Young Harry Houdini (1987)
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.
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Wil WheatonEhrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
Jeffrey DeMunnAdult Harry Houdini
Kerri GreenCalpernia
Barry CorbinElmore
Roy DotriceSir Arthur Conan DoyleJ. Reuben SilverbirdJohn Parker
José FerrerDr. Tybalt GrimaldiMovie DNA
Director preference185672Actor preference57421 · 59008 · 50894Country preferenceUsDecade preference1980Runtime preferenceMedium
Frequently asked questions about Young Harry Houdini
What is Young Harry Houdini about?
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.
How long is Young Harry Houdini?
Young Harry Houdini has a runtime of 120 minutes.