Houdini
Before David Blaine and David Copperfield, there was one man whose name was synonymous with being the master of illusion and escape - Harry Houdini. It follows the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U....
| Other Authors: | Meyer, Nicholas, 1945- (Screenwriter), Brody, Adrien (Actor), Connolly, Kristen, 1980- (Actor), Jones, Evon (Actor), Pigott-Smith, Tim (Actor), Benedict-Knight, Tom (Actor), Williamson, Shaun (Actor), Boulton, Carolyn (Actor), Berki, Szofi (Actor), Meyer, Bernard C. |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Edition: | Extended edition. |
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| Summary: |
Before David Blaine and David Copperfield, there was one man whose name was synonymous with being the master of illusion and escape - Harry Houdini. It follows the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. The drama will chronicle the life of a man who can defy death through his stunts, his visions and his mastery of illusion. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from title frame. Based on the book Houdini: a mind in chains by Bernard C. Meyer. DVD release of mini-series originally broadcast on the History Channel in 2014. Special features: 4 behind-the-scenes featurettes. |
| Physical Description: |
2 videodiscs (174 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: |
Music, John Debney; edited by Sabrina Plisco, David Beatty; director of photography, Karl Walter Lindenlaub. |