Where to watch Houdini (1953)
- Movie
- English
- 1h 46m
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | Amazon Video | Verified |
Story
This 1953 drama follows the rise of Harry Houdini, the legendary illusionist who captivated audiences across the globe with his death-defying escape acts. From locked chains to prison cells, Houdini's ability to break free from seemingly impossible restraints made him a household name. The film traces his journey to international stardom while exploring his personal life and relationships.
Why watch
- Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh star in this historical drama about the famous escape artist
- Directed by George Marshall, a skilled filmmaker of the era
- English-language film that explores an iconic figure's life and career
Good for: Suitable for those interested in historical dramas and biographical stories, though parental guidance is recommended as the certificate is unknown.
Trailer
Cast
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Tony CurtisHarry Houdini
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Janet LeighBess Houdini
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Torin ThatcherOtto
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Angela ClarkeHarry's Mother
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Stefan SchnabelGerman Prosecuting Attorney
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Ian WolfeMalue
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Sig RumanSchultz
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Michael PateDooley
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Connie GilchristMrs. Shultz
- Malcolm Lee BeggsBritish Jail Warden
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Frank OrthMr. Hunter
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Barry BernardInsp. Marlick
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Douglas SpencerSimms
- Leslie SketchleyAudience Member
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Joanne GilbertGirl
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Houdini streaming on?
Houdini is currently available in India on Amazon Video.
Can I watch Houdini for free?
You can rent or buy Houdini on Amazon Video.
Is Houdini available in Hindi?
Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of Houdini is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. Houdini Hindi OTT release date →
Is Houdini on Netflix?
No, Houdini is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Houdini on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Houdini is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is Houdini on JioHotstar?
No, Houdini is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Who is in the cast of Houdini?
Houdini stars Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke and Stefan Schnabel. Tony Curtis movies on OTT →
Who directed Houdini?
Houdini is directed by George Marshall. All movies directed by George Marshall →
How long is Houdini?
Houdini runs for 1h 46m (106 minutes).
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