Houdini
Brief Synopsis
A biopic look at the life of the famous magician, Harry Houdini.
Cast & Crew
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Pen Densham
Director
Johnathon Schaech
Stacy Edwards
George Segal
Paul Sorvino
Karen Hartman
Film Details
Also Known As
Houdini (TNT), Houdini: Believe
Genre
Biography
Drama
Historical
Period
Romance
Release Date
1998
Location
Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Television movie based on the life of master of illusion and escape, Harry Houdini (1874 to 1926). Focuses on the love story of Bess Houdini and her eccentric husband throughout his extraordinary rise to fame.
Director
Pen Densham
Director
Cast
Johnathon Schaech
Stacy Edwards
George Segal
Paul Sorvino
Karen Hartman
Michael Gallagher
Davis Bickford
Jack Mcgee
Ralph Meyering
Curt Lowens
Judy Geeson
David Warner
Rob Elk
Emile Hirsch
Ron Perlman
David Moreland
Joshua Breslow
Haruo Shimada
Bill Moynihan
Michael Leonard
Lead Person
Kevin Shinick
Endre Hules
Rhea Perlman
Laura Pallas
Jeffrey Pierce
Frank Mcrae
Tom Michael Bailey
Martin Mcdougall
Jack Marston
Daren Flam
Karl Makinen
Jack Knight
Mark Ruffalo
Jeffrey Cox
James Barbour
Grace Zabriskie
Crew
Skip Adams
Sound Editor
Kirsten Anderson
Accounting Assistant
Bill Angarola
Sound Editor
Noby Arden
Stunts
Tia Ardren
Assistant Director
Jim Barth
Construction Coordinator
Jody Beaudin
Accounting Assistant
Jim Bentley
Other
Jim Bentley
Stunts
Christina Blackledge
Other
Mark Bronson
Post-Production Accountant
John Fraser Brown
Set Decorator
Zane Bruce
Foley Artist
Kurt Bryan
Stunts
John E Bucklin
Art Director
Kevin Burns
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Amick Byram
Song Performer
Marcus Canty
Production Accountant
Jay Caputo
Stunts
Christopher Caso
Stunts
Mark Caso
Stunts
Everett Chase
Set Designer
Brian Christensen
Stunts
Mark Cleary
Sound Editor
Gregory Paul Collier
Camera Operator
Ken Collins
Assistant Director
Ken Collins
Associate Producer
Judy Crown
Hair Stylist
Alex Cruz
Dolly Grip
Gary Charles Davis
Stunts
Deborah Lamia Denevar
Makeup
Pen Densham
Screenplay
Pen Densham
Executive Producer
Thomas Dewier
Stunt Coordinator
Steve Dierkens
Music
Jon T. Evans
Rigging Gaffer
Ron Evans
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kelly Everett
Set Costumer
Andy Friend
Storyboard Artist
Titus D Glover Jr.
Production Assistant
Geoffrey Gregor
Property Master
Robert Guastini
Sound Editor
Brian Gurley
Steadicam Operator
Jennifer Hare
Coproducer
Don Harper
Music
Karen Harper
Music
Terence Harris
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Geno Hart
Transportation Coordinator
Michael Haynes
Stunts
Scott Henry
On-Set Dresser
Matthew D Hensley
Production Supervisor
Rick Hinson
Sound Editor
Jason Hodges
Key Grip
Mike Hodges
Other
Peggy Holmes
Choreographer
Gwyneth Horder-payton
Assistant Director
William Hoy
Editor
Eric Hughes
Casting Associate
Doug Hyun
Photography
John E Jackson
Makeup Assistant
Thomas Jaeger
Production Assistant
Maia Javan
Consultant
Virginia Kearns
Hair Assistant
Steve Kempster
Music
Phil Kramer
Art Department Coordinator
Micah Kwamina
Production Assistant
Andrea Lapins
Post-Production Supervisor
Dan Lester
Special Effects Coordinator
Richard B. Lewis
Executive Producer
Jack Lilley
Wrangler
Tony Lipin
Set Costumer
Ron Longo
Camera
Gordon Lonsdale
Director Of Photography
Anna Mackenzie
Sound Editor
Mark Mancina
Theme Music
Ruby K Manis
Costume Supervisor
Mike Marchain
Sound Editor
Glenn Mathias
Transportation Captain
Patrick Maxwell
Dolly Grip
Christina Mellberg
Other
Patrick Mignano
Location Manager
Jennifer Miller-romm
Production Coordinator
Mark L Mitchell
Post-Production Supervisor
Tommy Mitchell
Wrangler
Dan Moore
Costume Designer
Leanne Moore
Producer
Leanne Moore
Unit Production Manager
William Morts
Stunts
Kathleen Mulligan
Script Supervisor
Matthew W. Mungle
Makeup
Darrin Navarro
Assistant Editor
Scott James Nifong
Assistant Property Master
Donna Nitti
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jeff O'bannon
Production
Kyle "snappy" Oliver
Assistant Location Manager
Todd Orr
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brian Osmond
Camera Assistant
Jason Patton
Production Assistant
Michael J. Patwin
Assistant
Cindy Rabideau
Sound Editor
Michael Raspa
Camera Assistant
David W Richert
Camera Assistant
Jonathan B Richner
Best Boy
Mark Romano
Production Supervisor
Cheri Ruff
Hair Assistant
Joseph Sabella
Foley Artist
Dennis Salcedo
Boom Operator
Nina Saxon
Titles
Dawn Smith
Assistant
Jim Smith
Craft Service
Loring I Spicer
Costume Supervisor
Ray Spiess
Sound Editor
Mark Stern
Executive Producer
Randy Stone
Camera Assistant
Jeanette Surga
Music Editor
Mike Thomas
Cinematographer
Johnny Thompson
Consultant
Jack Todd
Gaffer
Jerry Wanek
Production Designer
John Watson
Executive Producer
Trevor E Wilde
Other
Forrest Williams
Sound Mixer
Jim Williams
Color Timer
Gary M. Zuckerbrod
Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
Houdini (TNT), Houdini: Believe
Genre
Biography
Drama
Historical
Period
Romance
Release Date
1998
Location
Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 6, 1998
Aired in United States on Video April 6, 1999
Previous title: "Houdini: Believe."
Began shooting May 1998.
TV rating: TV-14-L
