Les exploits d'Houdini à Paris; ou, Les merveilleux expoits d'Houdini

Les exploits d'Houdini à Paris; ou, Les merveilleux expoits d'Houdini

1909
2min

Houdini and his wife Bess are walking along the Seine in Paris, when he encounters a melee between a drunkard and the police. In the ensuing confusion, Houdini is arrested and taken to the police station where he is handcuffed, manacles, shackled, straitjacketed and otherwise tied up to a chair. He escapes from all these restraints. The film, originally shot in 1901, and re-shot in 1909, is intended as a way of recording the amazing escapes of Houdini the illusionist.

Les exploits d'Houdini à Paris; ou, Les merveilleux expoits d'Houdini

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Houdini and his wife Bess are walking along the Seine in Paris, when he encounters a melee between a drunkard and the police. In the ensuing confusion, Houdini is arrested and taken to the police station where he is handcuffed, manacles, shackled, straitjacketed and otherwise tied up to a chair. He escapes from all these restraints. The film, originally shot in 1901, and re-shot in 1909, is intended as a way of recording the amazing escapes of Houdini the illusionist.
    Released
    7/23/1909
    Runtime
    2min
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
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