United States / Oct 08, 1976 / NR
A supernatural man. A supernatural love.
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A biography of the renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on her deathbed that he would speak from the beyond.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Cushing | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Nina Foch | Reverend Le Veyne |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Superintendent Melville |
| Geoffrey Lewis | Dr. Crandon |
| Maureen O'Sullivan | Lady Conan Doyle |
| Clive Revill | Dundas Slater |
| Barbara Rhoades | Margery Crandon |
| Marilyn Brodnick | Dorothy Weiss |
| Patrick Culliton | Franz Kukla |
| Richard Kennedy | Pub Policeman |
| Karin Collison | Barmaid |
| Jan Stratton | Hotel Maid |
| Jerome Thor |
Genres
DramaTV MovieHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Great Houdinis |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ABC Circle Films |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 1976 |
| Writer | Melville Shavelson, Peter Benchley |
| Editing | John Woodcock, Bud Klutchman |
| Cinematography | Archie R. Dalzell |
| Assistant directors | Melville Shavelson |
| Camera operators | Archie R. Dalzell |
| Additional photography | Archie R. Dalzell |
| Production design | Tracy Bousman, Bob Signorelli |
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| Art direction | Bob Signorelli, Tracy Bousman |
| Set decoration | Bob Signorelli, Tracy Bousman |
| Music | Peter Matz, Jerry Rosenthal |
| Sound | Peter Matz, Jerry Rosenthal |
| Costume design | Thomas Tuttle, Emile LaVigne, Naomi Cavin |
| Makeup | Thomas Tuttle, Emile LaVigne, Naomi Cavin |
| Hairstyling | Thomas Tuttle, Emile LaVigne, Naomi Cavin |
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