
Young Harry Houdini
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.
ComedyTV Movie
Young Harry Houdini
Rating
6.0/10
Release Date
1987-03-14
Runtime
120 minutes
Status
Released
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

J. Reuben Silverbird
John Parker

José Ferrer
Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi

Rossie Harris
Theo

Phillip Brock
Wesley

Michael Alldredge
Yardbull

Sean McClory
Sean O'Casey

Lee de Broux
Marshall