Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | George Marshall |
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| Writer: | Harold Kellock, Philip Yordan |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 02, 1953 |
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| Director: | George Marshall |
| Writer: | Harold Kellock, Philip Yordan |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, History |
| Keywords | drowning, magic, magic show, tricks, biography, escape, houdini |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Harold Kellock | Novel |
| Ernest Laszlo | Director of Photography |
| George Tomasini | Editor |
| Albert Nozaki | Art Direction |
| Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| George Marshall | Director |
| Philip Yordan | Screenplay |
| Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Frank Freeman Jr. | Associate Producer |
| George Pal | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2024 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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