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66% Critic Match
Houdini
“His feats of magic were GREAT! The magic of their love was GREATER!”
6.6 / 10• 1953• 1h 46m•NR• English
DramaRomanceHistory
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Tony Curtis
Harry Houdini
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Marshall's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Houdini is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
