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Houdini
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Houdini
Houdini
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Movie poster

Houdini
Publisher
SignatureL.l. : Copyright 1953 Paramount Pictures Corporation; Country of Origin U.S.A.; l.r. 447-2 53-338
Date 1953
Dimensions103.8 × 68.8 cm (40 7/8 × 27 1/16 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Advertising Media
Origin United States, North America
Object NumberM2014.128.230
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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American actor Tony Curtis as Harry Houdini, in biographical film Houdini, 1953
Gelatin silver print
American actor Tony Curtis as Harry Houdini, in biographical film Houdini, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.71
American actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh on the set of Houdini, 1953
Gelatin silver print
American actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh on the set of Houdini, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.75
American actor Tony Curtis freeing himself from a straitjacket on the set of Houdini, 1953
Gelatin silver print
American actor Tony Curtis freeing himself from a straitjacket on the set of Houdini, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.76
Crate being lowered into water on the set of Houdini, 1953
Gelatin silver print
Crate being lowered into water on the set of Houdini, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.73
American actor Tony Curtis on the set of Houdini, directed by George Marshall, 1953
Gelatin silver print
American actor Tony Curtis on the set of Houdini, directed by George Marshall, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.72
American actor Tony Curtis hanging upside down on the set of Houdini, 1953
Gelatin silver print
American actor Tony Curtis hanging upside down on the set of Houdini, 1953
Paramount Pictures Corporation
after 1953
M2014.128.703.74
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Gelatin silver print
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Movie poster
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Inconnu / Unknown
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M2014.128.396
Houdini's Startling Expose of Chicago's Fake Medium
Magic poster
Houdini's Startling Expose of Chicago's Fake Medium
Inconnu / Unknown
1920-1926
M2014.128.598
The Greatest of All Magicians Houdini Exposing Miracle Monger
Magic poster
The Greatest of All Magicians Houdini Exposing Miracle Monger
Inconnu / Unknown
1924
M2014.128.592
The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
Magic poster
The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
Seymour Chwast
1975
M2014.128.198
Houdini Presents His Own Original Invention
Magic poster
Houdini Presents His Own Original Invention
Strobridge Lithographing Company
1916
M2014.128.223

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