THIRTEEN Specials  No Escaping Houdini

Explores how Houdini captivated audiences through his impossibly daring feats. Details

 
 

Program: THIRTEEN Specials

Episode: No Escaping Houdini

Explores how Ehrich Weiss, better known as Harry Houdini, captivated audiences around the world through his impossibly daring feats and astonishing ability to escape from the most difficult scenarios to his lasting legacy that still resonates among artists, magicians and performers today.

Duration: (28:24)
Premiere Date: 12/16/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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