The Great Houdinis

1976 6.0 (10 votes) 1h 36m

Genres

Drama TV Movie History

Production Companies

ABC Circle Films

A supernatural man. A supernatural love.

Overview

A biography of the renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on her deathbed that he would speak from the beyond.

Key Crew

Director: Melville Shavelson

Writer: Melville Shavelson, Peter Benchley

Director of Photography: Archie R. Dalzell

Top Cast

Paul Michael Glaser

Harry Houdini

Sally Struthers

Bess Houdini

Ruth Gordon

Cecilia Weiss

Vivian Vance

Minnie

Adrienne Barbeau

Daisy White

Bill Bixby

Rev. Arthur Ford

Jack Carter

Theo Weiss

Peter Cushing

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Videos

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