![]() In the film he almost drowns in the torture tank trick and dies on the stage in the arms of his wife. The movie contains several factual errors, the most telling of which is the dramatization of Harry Houdini's death.A talented amateur magician, Tony Curtis performed most of his own tricks in this film.Three years before this film was made, 20th-Century Fox was negotiating with Houdini's family to make a picture called "The Life of Houdini" and starring Burt Lancaster in the title role.
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