Independent Lens · SEASON 17
An Honest Liar
Episode 13 · 2016-03-28
- Documentary
Episode overview
Fed up with faith healers, fortune-tellers, and psychics using his beloved magician’s tricks to swindle money out of credulous people, James “The Amazing” Randi dedicated his life to exposing frauds with the wit and style he brought to his stage show. An Honest Liar is part detective story, part biography, and a bit of a magic act itself.
60 minutes
Season 17 episodes
1. Stray Dog2015-11-09
2. India's Daughter2015-11-16
3. Mimi and Dona2015-11-23
4. East of Salinas2015-12-28
5. Chuck Norris vs. Communism2016-01-04
6. Autism in Love2016-01-11
7. No Más Bebés (No More Babies)2016-01-25
8. In Football We Trust2016-02-01
9. A Ballerina's Tale2016-02-08
10. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution2016-02-16
11. (T)ERROR2016-02-22
12. Wilhemina’s War2016-02-29
13. An Honest Liar2016-03-28
14. Welcome to Leith2016-04-04
15. Democrats2016-04-25
16. My Nazi Legacy2016-05-02
17. Peace Officer2016-05-09
18. The Armor of Light2016-05-10
19. Dogtown Redemption2016-05-16
20. TRAPPED2016-06-20
21. T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold2016-08-02
