Film · 1953

Houdini

Name: Houdini
Genre: Biography, Drama
Released: 1953-07-02
Duration: 106 min
Cast: Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Ian Wolfe, John Breen

Directed by George Marshall · starring Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh and Torin Thatcher

1 h 46 min
Biography · Drama
USA

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Synopsis

A 1953 biographical film about the life of the magician and escapologist Harry Houdini, played by Tony Curtis, co-starring with then-wife Janet Leigh. George Marshall directs 'Houdini', a film based on the book Houdini by Harold Kellock. The spectacular but tragically short career of magician and illusionist Harry Houdini whose tricks defied explanation and safety. The film details a highly fictional account of Houdini's life. The film follows his most dangerous stunts and magic tricks along with his love Bess Houdini.

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Runtime: 106 min1 hour and 46 minutes

How long is Houdini?: 1 hour and 46 minutes (106 minutes).
Who directed Houdini?: George Marshall.
Who is in Houdini?: It stars Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher and Ian Wolfe.
Where can I watch Houdini?: In the UK you can watch it on rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.