Young Harry Houdini (1987)
19872h 0mComedyTV 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.
Cast
Wil WheatonEhrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
Jeffrey DeMunnAdult Harry Houdini
Kerri GreenCalpernia
Barry CorbinElmore
Roy DotriceSir Arthur Conan Doyle- JJ. Reuben SilverbirdJohn Parker
José FerrerDr. Tybalt Grimaldi- RRossie HarrisTheo
Phillip BrockWesley
Michael AlldredgeYardbull
Sean McClorySean O'Casey
Lee de BrouxMarshall
Rita ZoharMrs. Weiss
J.C. QuinnSlats
Mike PniewskiLarge Miner
Mark LonowAssistant
Byrne PivenRabbi Weiss
Tony BeckerAlbert
Crew
- Director
- James Orr
- Writers
- Jim CruickshankJames Orr
Details
- Released
- March 14, 1987
- Language
- English
- IMDb
- tt0094362