Houdini
His feats of magic were GREAT! The magic of their love was GREATER!
1953 · 1h 46m · APPROVED
Drama, History, Romance
Directed by
George Marshall
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 and cast
- George Marshall Director
- Tony Curtis as Harry Houdini
- Janet Leigh as Bess Houdini
- Torin Thatcher as Otto
- Angela Clarke as Harry's Mother
- Stefan Schnabel as German Prosecuting Attorney
- Ian Wolfe as Malue
- Sig Ruman as Schultz
- Michael Pate as Dooley
- Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Shultz
- Malcolm Lee Beggs as British Jail Warden
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