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5 giorni fa · Just Wild About Harry: Houdini in Detroit, May 28. The Dearborn Heights City Libraries presents "Just Wild About Harry: Houdini in Detroit" on Tuesday, May 28, at the Caroline Kennedy Library from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Details below. Harry Houdini played Detroit 19 times between 1894 and 1926.
12 mag 2024 · Restoring Hardeen. This magnificent Hardeen poster is currently undergoing restoration at the Harry Ransom Center. Eric Colleary, our friend and Cline Curator of Theatre & Performing Arts, posted this image to the Magic Collectors Corner Facebook group along with this plea:
8 mag 2024 · Bess Houdini appeared as herself in the 1938 film Religious Racketeers (a.k.a. Mystic Circle Murder) directed by Frank O’Conner and produced by Fanchon Royer. In the film, she expressed her belief that communication with those who have died is impossible.
2 mag 2024 · A Magician Among the Spirits turns 100. Today marks the 100th Anniversary of Houdini's last book, A Magician Among the Spirits, published on May 2, 1924, by Harper & Brothers in New York. Below is a positive review of the book from The Evening Sun. The Evening Sun, June 28, 1924. And a less positive review from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
9 mag 2024 · racketeering, engaging in a pattern of illegal scheming and activity for profit. A “racket” is a fraudulent and often illegal activity that is often carried out by means of extortion or intimidation.
14 mag 2024 · Religious Racketeers Released on October 13, 1939: Ten years after her husband's death Bess Houdini, Mrs. Harry Houdini, stars in a movie that exposes holy men who claim to communicate with the dead. Directed by: Frank O'Connor
4 giorni fa · This is a list of Christian denominations by number of members. It is inevitably partial and generally based on claims by the denominations themselves. The numbers should therefore be considered approximate and the article is an ongoing work-in-progress.
