Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Deconstructing Houdini '53: Judgment in Germany

Continuing my scene-by-scene dissection of the 1953 biopic HOUDINI starring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Last time we saw Houdini reach the heights of fame in Europe. But German law wants to bring him back down...

Chapter 14: Judgment in Germany

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2 comments:

  1. The photos from the film reminds me why I vote the 1953 Houdini film as the best MOVIE, (not documentary), with the A-List production values, (look at those costumes by Edith Head.) star power, wonderful character & background players the studios used back then.
    (These "deconstructions" are great!)

    Diego Domingo

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    1. Thanks, Diego. My love and appreciation for this movie just continues to grow.

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