Scams, Schemes & Scoundrels
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary explores some of the most famous and audacious scams of all time including: the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice; the Vermeer forger; the magic box of Dr. Abrams; a frontier con artist; and a modern day media hoaxster who fooled the major news sources. The special combines a storytell
Cast & Crew
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James Randi
Host
Film Details
Also Known As
Scams, Schemes & Scoundrels
Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Documentary explores some of the most famous and audacious scams of all time including: the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice; the Vermeer forger; the magic box of Dr. Abrams; a frontier con artist; and a modern day media hoaxster who fooled the major news sources. The special combines a storytelling style with archival materials and interviews with experts.
Cast
James Randi
Host
Film Details
Also Known As
Scams, Schemes & Scoundrels
Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h