Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson

Synopsis

Penn and Teller hired Johnny Thompson to consult on their magic show as soon as the duo began their career and Johnny has been with them ever since. "Gambler's Ballad" follows Penn and Johnny's progress as Thompson teaches Penn his signature card act. Numerous well known figures from the magic world reminisce and wax philosophic about the unparalleled knowledge and profound influence Johnny Thompson has had on their own careers as well as the history and current state of the art of magic.

Main Cast

The Amazing Johnathan

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 2%

David Copperfield

Self

Age : 68 | Popularity : 27%

Derek DelGaudio

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 18%

Arsenio Hall

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 43%

Handsome Jack

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Penn Jillette

Self

Age : 69 | Popularity : 44%

Teller

Self

Age : 76 | Popularity : 44%

James Randi

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Emery Emery
Writing	Writer	Emery Emery
Production	Producer	Penn Jillette
	Executive Producer	Emily Zolten Jillette
Sound	Original Music Composer	Mike Jonesy Jones
Editing	Editor	Buck Bowen
Camera	Director of Photography	Reid Nicewonder Buck Bowen
Department	Role	Name

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