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.
Cast
Wil Wheaton
Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
Jeffrey DeMunn
Adult Harry Houdini
Rossie Harris
Theo
Phillip Brock
Wesley
Tony Becker
Albert
Val Bettin
Dr. Allworth
Sean McClory
Sean O'Casey
Byrne Piven
Rabbi Weiss
Michael Alldredge
Yardbull
Lee de Broux
Marshall
J.C. Quinn
Slats
Kerri Green
Calpernia
Barry Corbin
Elmore
Roy Dotrice
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Mike Pniewski
Large Miner
José Ferrer
Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi
Rita Zohar
Mrs. Weiss
Mark Lonow
Assistant