![Poster of the movie Houdini le grand magicien [1953]](/images/posters/1000x1500/85/houdini-1953-orig-poster.jpg)
1953 Romantic drama
1h 46min
Harry Houdini rises from a wildman carnival act and struggling circus performer to become the world's most captivating magician and escape artist. He achieves international fame with his daring escape from a locked trunk in an ice-jammed river, driven ever further by his audience until he meets his end.
| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Written by | Philip Yordan, Harold Kellock |
| Company | Paramount PicturesParamount PicturesParamount Pictures |
| Original title | Houdini |
| Country | USA |