Houdini (1953)
By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and... Scotland Yard's jails.
Director:
George Marshall
Writer:
Philip Yordan
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Tony Curtis as Harry Houdini |
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Janet Leigh as Bess Houdini |
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Torin Thatcher as Otto |
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Angela Clarke as Harry's Mother |
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Stefan Schnabel as German Prosecuting Attorney |
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Ian Wolfe as Malue |
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Sig Ruman as Schultz |
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Michael Pate as Dooley |
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Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Shultz |
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Malcolm Lee Beggs as British Jail Warden |
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Frank Orth as Mr. Hunter |
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Barry Bernard as Insp. Marlick |
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Douglas Spencer as Simms |
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Leslie Sketchley as Audience Member |
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Joanne Gilbert as Girl |
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Daniel de Jonghe as Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
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Charles Fogel as Official (uncredited) |
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Joe Gilbert as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Directing | George Marshall | Director |
| Writing | Philip Yordan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Harold Kellock | Novel |
| Production | George Pal | Producer |
| Production | Frank Freeman Jr. | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ernest Laszlo | Director of Photography |
| Editing | George Tomasini | Editor |
| Art | Albert Nozaki | Art Direction |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Designer |
