The famed escapologist had a reputation for death-defying stunts. But his rise to fame and sudden death both came with some ...

This Dangerous Trick Wowed Houdini’s Fans The water torture cell escape was arguably Houdini’s most memorable stunt. So much so that many people wrongly assume it killed him–a myth invented ...

He planned to fly the airplane to each of his performances during his next U.K. tour, as a publicity stunt. But Houdini never flew the airplane again. He remained interested in aviation for a few ...

During his life, legendary escape artist and magician Harry Houdini shocked crowds with his stunts and illusions. Houdini, born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary on March 24, 1874, moved to the U.S ...

Houdini soon brought his show to Ireland and performed in Cork’s Opera House, some evidence also exists of him performing in ...

Houdini makes his first motion picture -- the fifteen episode serial "The Master Mystery." Despite his wooden acting, audiences are thrilled by his stunts and he becomes an even bigger ...

"Houdini" is the first single off of the ... Like, can we do like a stunt or something?” he said in the video. “Well for my last trick, I’m gonna make my career disappear.” ...

In early 20th-century San Diego, the vaudeville scene was a dazzling spectacle, offering everything from slapstick comedy and death-defying stunts to ... Where Houdini Dared the Impossible Located ...