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Young Harry Houdini

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Young Harry Houdini — Plot

This biographical movie depicts the youth of the magician Harry Houdini (1874 - 1926). As a boy his name was Eric Weiss and his father wanted him to become a locksmith. But he ran away and joined the traveling show of Dr. Grimaldi, where he learned the tricks of a magician and a little mystery from his Indian assistant, too.

  • Release date
  • March 14, 1987
  • Runtime
  • 120 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, TV Movie
  • Director
  • James Orr

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Young Harry Houdini — Cast

Wil Wheaton photo Wil Wheaton Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini Jeffrey DeMunn photo Jeffrey DeMunn Adult Harry Houdini Kerri Green photo Kerri Green Calpernia Barry Corbin photo Barry Corbin Elmore Roy Dotrice photo Roy Dotrice Sir Arthur Conan Doyle J. Reuben Silverbird John Parker José Ferrer photo José Ferrer Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi Rossie Harris photo Rossie Harris Theo

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