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Saturday, November 30, 2024

Deconstructing Houdini '53: Resurrection

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Continuing my scene-by-scene dissection of  Houdini  (1953).  Last time , an overboard box escape went horribly wrong and Houdini finally me...
Friday, November 29, 2024

Hungary issues an official Houdini stamp

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The Hungarian postal service Magyar Posta revealed their new Houdini stamp at The House of Houdini in Budapest, Hungary, today. The stamp ...
Thursday, November 28, 2024

Houdini's greatest outdoor stunt determined!

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Recently, I asked my patrons to vote on which regular Houdini publicity stunt was their favorite. By this, I mean a stunt that Houdini did o...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Houdini wanted to sleep in a Haunted House

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Attention Houdini fiction writers! Here's a hook for a story that also happens to be true. When Houdini brought his 3 Shows in One to t...
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Monday, November 25, 2024

Houdini's house is getting a touch up

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If you're heading to New York over the holidays and hoping to get a photo in front of 278, heads up that seeing the outside of the house...
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Friday, November 22, 2024

WIN a FREE one month subscription to my Pateron

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Would you like free access to my WILD ABOUT HARRY on Patreon? Here's your chance. I am offering TWO FREE "Handcuff King" subsc...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Houdini and Edwin Booth's hair

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Our friend Eric Colleary, who is currently organizing an exhibit and penning a book devoted to Houdini's Library , alerted me to this po...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Houdini (1953) production stills sell at auction

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A remarkable set of 150 production photos from Paramount's Houdini (1953) sold last week at Bonhams "Gone With The Wind: The Walt...
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Monday, November 18, 2024

Photos from 'Houdini Odyseia Magiczna'

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Here's a nice collection of photos from the play Houdini Odyseia Magiczna (Houdini A Magical Odyssey), which played at the Senatorska 3...
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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Deconstructing Houdini '53: Under the Ice

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It was 49 years ago today that I first saw Houdini (1953), and it changed my life. What better day to continue my scene-by-scene dissection...
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Have you read Red Magic?

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We have one last centennial to celebrate this year. This weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the launch of Houdini's "Red Magic....
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