Houdini(1953)
His feats of magic were GREAT! The magic of their love was GREATER!
Synopsis
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.
Directed by George Marshall
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Cast
Tony Curtis
Harry Houdini
Janet Leigh
Bess Houdini
Torin Thatcher
Otto
Angela Clarke
Harry's Mother
Stefan Schnabel
German Prosecuting Attorney
Ian Wolfe
Malue
Sig Ruman
Schultz
Michael Pate
Dooley
Connie Gilchrist
Mrs. Shultz
Malcolm Lee Beggs
British Jail Warden
Frank Orth
Mr. Hunter
Barry Bernard
Insp. Marlick
Douglas Spencer
Simms
Leslie Sketchley
Audience Member
Joanne Gilbert
Girl
Daniel de Jonghe
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Official (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Houdini — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Houdini?+
Houdini is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Houdini come out?+
Houdini was released in 1953.
How long is Houdini?+
Houdini runs for 106 minutes (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed Houdini?+
Houdini was directed by George Marshall.
Who stars in Houdini?+
Houdini stars Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke and Stefan Schnabel.
Is Houdini worth watching?+
Houdini holds a 6.6/10 rating from 82 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, romance and history.
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