Psychic Confession

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Psychic Confession

"History's first filmed confession of a leading psychic"

1982

0h 40m

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Overview

Professional magician Danny Korem speaks to purported telekinetic/martial arts instructor James Hydrick, who admits his powers are a sham.

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6 members

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Billy Hydrick

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James Hydrick

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Lois Hydrick

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Ray Hyman

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Danny Korem

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Jack Palance

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