
Young Harry Houdini
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March 14, 1987
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Comedy, TV Movie
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.
Featured Crew
James Orr
Director
Jim Cruickshank
Writer
James Orr
Writer
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Cast

Wil Wheaton
Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini

Jeffrey DeMunn
Adult Harry Houdini

Kerri Green
Calpernia

Barry Corbin
Elmore

Roy Dotrice
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle