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Young Harry Houdini
Released
2h 0m
3/14/1987
en - US
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.
Comedy
TV Movie
Actors

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

Rita Zohar
Mrs. Weiss

J.C. Quinn
Slats

Mike Pniewski
Large Miner

Mark Lonow
Assistant

Byrne Piven
Rabbi Weiss

Tony Becker
Albert

Val Bettin
Dr. Allworth

Alan David Gelman
Bobby

Oliver Muirhead
Bobby

Billy McComb
Merlin

Arlee Reed
Policeman