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