The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects
Trailer: The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects
Year: 1997
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Simitar Entertainment Inc, Smithsonian Productions
Director: Stephen Rocha
Cast: Adrienne Barbeau
Crew: Terry Hudd (Music), Stephen Rocha (Writer), Stephen Rocha (Director), Lise Romanoff (Producer)
Runtime: 50 minutes
Release: Jan 06, 1997
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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