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Thursday, November 27, 2008

Houdini goes high-def!

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Bruce Cardozo's amazing restoration of Houdini's  The Man From Beyond  has been released on Blu-ray, giving it the distinction of ...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008

'The Amazing Harry Houdini' by Tanya Savory

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This one slipped right past me, but in September Townsend Press released a new Houdini paperback biography for young readers, The Amazing Ha...
Wednesday, November 5, 2008

"Houdini" aided in Obama victory

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No doubt you’ve heard that last night Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States. But did you know Houdini had a han...
Saturday, November 1, 2008

LINK: Houdini's Final Trick, a Tidy Grave

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Check out this article and video in the New York Times about Houdini’s grave in Queens. Some interesting information here, including the fac...

Official Houdini Seance held at the Dorothy Young Center

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The Official Houdini Seance was held last night in the Black Box Theatre of the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts in Madison, New Jersey. Th...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Death Defying Acts released on DVD

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Death Defying Acts  didn’t get much of a theatrical release (only two theaters), but it’s getting a second shot at life on home entertai...
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Houdini’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star rededicated

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Neil Patrick Harris, Penn & Teller, Tippi Hedren, Milt Larsen, and other notables from the world of magic and movies were on hand ye...
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Friday, October 24, 2008

Plymouth man believes house bricks from Garrick Theater

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The Detroit News reports that a Plymouth man is selling bricks from his home which he believes came from the Garrick Theater in Detroit w...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Houdini star rededication ceremony Friday

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Siegfried Fischbacher, Neil Patrick Harris and Magic Castle co-founder Milt Larsen will unveil Houdini’s newly renovated star on Hollywood’s...
Friday, October 17, 2008

Houdini (1953) makes list of 10 most inaccurate biopics

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Yahoo Movies has named the 1953 Paramount movie HOUDINI as one of its 10 Most Biographically Inaccurate Movies. Says the site: “To be f...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Unpublished early Houdini photo at auction

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In what’s become an annual event, Swann Auction Galleries will be hosting an all-magic auction at the end of the month. “Magic Collection ...
Saturday, October 11, 2008

Sidney Radner plans to open new Houdini Museum

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The Republican reports that Sidney H. Radner, who at one time owned the largest collection of Houdini props in the world (including the C...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Houdini’s Walk of Fame star gets a much needed restoration

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While I was in Hollywood the other day I made a nice discovery. It appears Houdini’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has received a much ...
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