There are several creases and a few pinholes around the edges. The famed magician and escape artist rises to stardom while haunted by the loss of his mother. The film touches on Houdinis crusade against fraudulent spiritualists and includes reenactments of some of his most spectacular escapes. Harry Houdini: I hadnt prepared anything for tonight, but perhaps I have something that will amuse you. Important Added Info: Note that this still measures 8' x 10 1/4'. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography.

What are the objects in the corners of some images? Learn More!Īn Original Vintage Theatrical Color 8' x 10 1/4' Movie Still ( Learn More)įilm Description: Houdini, the 1953 George Marshall romantic magician escape artist magic stage performer biography (of the world's most famous magician/escape artist, Harry Houdini 'Produced by George Pal' 'Based on a Book by Harold Kellock') starring Tony Curtis (in the title role as Harry Houdini), Janet Leigh (as Bess Houdini), Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke (as Houdini's mother), and Stefan Schnabel

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