The Great Houdinis

The Great Houdinis (1976)

October 8th, 19761h 36min

Drama, TV Movie, History
60%

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.


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