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- The secret life of Houdini : the making of America's first superhero / by Kalush, William; Sloman, Larry.;
Draws on newly uncovered archives to reveal Houdini's secret work as a spy for the United States and England, his post-war efforts to expose the fraudulent activities of spiritualist mediums, and the plot organized by Arthur Conan Doyle to have him murdered.- Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Escape artists; Magicians; Spiritualism;
- © c2006., Atria Books,
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- Harry Houdini / by Factor, Katherine.; Coveney, Eoin.;
You are America's first celebrity superhero, Harry Houdini, "The King of Cuffs." You have enchanted audiences across the United States with your death-defying live escapes. Harry Houdini, become a spy to learn information abroad and help the United States?LSC- Subjects: Spy stories.; Adventure fiction.; Plot-your-own stories.; Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Escape artists; Magicians;
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- Houdini and me / by Gutman, Dan.;
Eleven-year-old Harry Mancini lives in the house where Houdini spent his final years, so he has always been interested in the famous magician, and has even learned a few simple magic tricks; he just never expected Houdini to contact him from beyond the grave--and what Houdini wants him to do could well cost Harry his own life.LSC- Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Escape artists; Near-death experiences; Identity (Psychology);
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- Harry Houdini : the legend of the world's greatest escape artist / by Weaver, Janice.; Lane, Chris(Christopher W. R.),1982-ill.;
Includes bibliography (p. [46-47]), Internet addresses and index.A biography of Harry Houdini and his less famous brother, Dash.LSC- Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Magicians; Escape artists;
- © 2011., Abrams Books for Young Readers,
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- Houdini [videorecording] / by Berki, Szofi,actor.; Boulton, Carolyn,actor.; Brody, Adrien,actor.; Connolly, Kristen,1980-; Edel, Uli,film director.; Meyer, Nicholas,1945-; Lions Gate Films.;
Extended version (174 min.) -- Original broadcast version (150 min.).Adrien Brody, Kristen Connolly, Caroline Boulton, Szofi Berki.Before David Blaine and David Copperfield, there was one man whose name was synonymous with being the master of illusion and escape - Harry Houdini. It follows the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. The drama will chronicle the life of a man who can defy death through his stunts, his visions and his mastery of illusion.PG.DVD, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby digital.- Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Escape artists; Magicians; Television mini-series.;
- © c2014., Lionsgate,
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