Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women

About Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women

Based on Ricky Jay's book of the same title, this TV special was made up of a combination of magic, juggling, amazing feats, stunts and performances, including a musical performance on wine glasses, a human calculator who could determine cube-routes of numbers in her head and an antique acrobatic clockwork doll.

Michael Lindsay-Hogg's Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women is a 1990 documentary film. Released in April 1990, it runs 55 minutes.

Ricky Jay, Elayne Boosler, Michael Moschen, and Megan Reisel lead the cast. Written by Andrew Solt and Ricky Jay.