Harry Houdini
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Throughout his life, Harry Houdini earned worldwide attention and fame with his amazing illusions and escape stunts. But how did it all start and where did he get his ideas from? Follow him on a magical journey that started in a boarding house in New York. His successful career brought him great wealth and he indulged his interest in aviation by buying a plane and qualifying as a pilot. There were many sides to this talented illusionist. Be awed and inspired by the life story of one of the greatest musicians of all time.
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