Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical mono rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; 1.37 aspect ratio ; mono. |
Language |
English dialogue; optional English subtitles. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Cast |
Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke, Stefan Schnabel, Ian Wolfe, Sig Ruman. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ernest Laszlo ; editor, George Tomasini ; music, Roy Webb. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. |
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Based on a book by Harold Kellock. |
Summary |
Depicts the incredible but tragically short career of magician Harry Houdini, whose tricks defied explanation and safety. |
Subject |
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 -- Drama.
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Magicians -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Escape artists -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 -- Videodiscs. |
Genre |
Biographical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Biographical films.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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DVD-video discs.
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Added Author |
Marshall, George, 1891-1975, film director.
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Pal, George, film producer.
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Yordan, Philip, screenwriter.
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Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010, actor.
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Leigh, Janet, actor.
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Thatcher, Torin, 1905-1981, actor.
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Clarke, Angela, 1912- actor.
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Schnabel, Stefan, 1912-1999, actor.
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Wolfe, Ian, 1896-1992, actor.
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Rumann, Sig, 1884-1967, actor.
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Motion picture adaption of (work): Kellock, Harold, 1879-1953.
Houdini.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation, presenter, production company.
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Olive Films, publisher.
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Standard No. |
887090129411 |
Music No. |
OF1294 Olive Films |
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