Grim Game, The (1919) - (Movie Clip) Forty Winks

Name: Grim Game, The (1919) -- (Movie Clip) Forty Winks
Uploaded: 2015-10-06T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 2 min 52 s
Description: Newspaper editor Allison (Augustus Phillips) owes money to the rich miserly uncle of star reporter Hanford (Harry Houdini), whos hanging out in the newsroom when the boss summons him seeking help, in the newly restored long-lost Houdini vehicle, The Grim Game, 1919.

Newspaper editor Allison (Augustus Phillips) owes money to the rich miserly uncle of star reporter Hanford (Harry Houdini), who’s hanging out in the newsroom when the boss summons him seeking help, in the newly restored long-lost Houdini vehicle, The Grim Game, 1919.

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