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Young Harry Houdini (1987)
Directed by James Orr
Overview
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.
Length 120 minutes
Actors
Wil Wheaton | Jeffrey DeMunn | Kerri Green | Barry Corbin | Roy Dotrice | J. Reuben Silverbird | José Ferrer