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Houdini(1953)

His feats of magic were GREAT! The magic of their love was GREATER!

6.6(77)1h 46m1953-07-02

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Overview

By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and... Scotland Yard's jails.

Director:: George Marshall
Writers:: Philip Yordan, Harold Kellock
Producers:: George Pal
Cinematographer:: Ernest Laszlo
Composer:: Roy Webb
Production:: Paramount Pictures
Status:: Released

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Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Harry Houdini

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Bess Houdini

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Otto

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Harry's Mother

Stefan Schnabel

Stefan Schnabel

German Prosecuting Attorney

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Malue

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Schultz

Michael Pate

Michael Pate

Dooley

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Mrs. Shultz

Malcolm Lee Beggs

Malcolm Lee Beggs

British Jail Warden

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Mr. Hunter

Barry Bernard

Barry Bernard

Insp. Marlick