Harry Houdini
Howard Hillary / The Man from Beyond
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Synopsis
Arctic explorers revive a man preserved in ice for a century. Brought back without knowing how much time has passed, he recognises a young bride as the woman he once loved. His insistence disrupts the wedding and draws him into a mystery involving a missing scientist, mistaken identity and the possibility of a connection across generations.
Cast
DirectorsBurton L. King
Behind the scenes
Harry Houdini's screen role combines a supernatural mystery with the physical peril expected from his public persona. He performed his own stunts, while Burton King received the directing credit despite publicity that emphasised Houdini's supervision.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
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- Harry Houdini — Campbell-Gray, Ltd. · Public domain
- Arthur Maude — Arthur Maude (1880-1950) · Public domain
