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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- ABC Circle Films
Keywords
- magic
- magic show
- biography
- romance
- escape artist
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Top Cast
Paul Michael Glaser as Harry Houdini
Sally Struthers as Bess Houdini
Ruth Gordon as Cecilia Weiss
Vivian Vance as Minnie
Adrienne Barbeau as Daisy White
Bill Bixby as Reverend Ford
Jack Carter as Theo Weiss
Peter Cushing as Conan Doyle
Top Crew
Melville Shavelson · Director, Writer
Peter Benchley · Writer
Peter Matz · Composer
Archie R. Dalzell · Cinematographer
John Woodcock · Editor
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