Young Harry Houdini (1987)
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.
Casting
- Wil Wheaton — Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
- Jeffrey DeMunn — Adult Harry Houdini
- Kerri Green — Calpernia
- Barry Corbin — Elmore
- Roy Dotrice — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- J. Reuben Silverbird — John Parker
- José Ferrer — Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi
- Rossie Harris — Theo
- Phillip Brock — Wesley
- Michael Alldredge — Yardbull
- Sean McClory — Sean O'Casey
- Lee de Broux — Marshall
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