Young Harry Houdini

Name: Young Harry Houdini
Cast: Wil Wheaton, Jeffrey DeMunn, Kerri Green, Barry Corbin, Roy Dotrice

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: James OrrWriter: Jim Cruickshank

Wil Wheaton

as Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini

Jeffrey DeMunn

as Adult Harry Houdini

Kerri Green

as Calpernia

Barry Corbin

as Elmore

Roy Dotrice

as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

J. Reuben Silverbird

as John Parker

José Ferrer

as Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi

Rossie Harris

as Theo

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