{"id":9630,"date":"2017-03-24T08:19:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T08:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9630"},"modified":"2017-03-24T08:19:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T08:19:56","slug":"the-master-of-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9630","title":{"rendered":"The Master of Escape"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\">Houdini &#8211; The\u00a0Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer<\/h2>\n<p>Harry Houdini was born Erich or Ehrich Weisz on 24 March 1874.\u00a0In 1876, his father, \u00a0Mayer Weisz, emigrated to the United States and changed his last name to Weiss. The rest\u00a0of the family joined him in 1876.<\/p>\n<p>His first stage appearance was\u00a0as \u00a0&#8220;Ehrich, the Prince of the Air&#8221;on October 28, 1883 when he performed a trapeze act. He started his magic career with his brother, Theo. They called themselves the Houdini Brothers and performed during the 1893 World&#8217;s Fair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9757\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/harry-houdini-draft-card.jpg\" alt=\"draft card for Harry Houdini in the WWI draft\" width=\"400\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/harry-houdini-draft-card.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/harry-houdini-draft-card-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As &#8220;Harry Handcuff Houdini&#8221; he started performing escape acts and became known as &#8220;The Handcuff King&#8221;. \u00a0As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegreatharryhoudini.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thegreatharryhoudini.com<\/a> notes &#8220;Through the years, Houdini gained fame after repeatedly escaping from police handcuffs and jails. Harry was even given certificates from various wardens for escaping from their prisons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His first escape trick was called &#8220;Metamorphosis.&#8221; It required\u00a0an assistant to be\u00a0placed into a locked box. The assistant switched places with the magician within seconds of a curtain being\u00a0raised.<\/p>\n<p>His notable escapes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"Mirror_challenge\" class=\"mw-headline\">Mirror challenge<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"Milk_can_escape\" class=\"mw-headline\">Milk can escape<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"Overboard_box_escape\" class=\"mw-headline\">Overboard box escape<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"Suspended_straitjacket_escape\" class=\"mw-headline\">Suspended straitjacket escape<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"Chinese_water_torture_cell\" class=\"mw-headline\">Chinese water torture cell<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"Buried_alive_stunt\" class=\"mw-headline\">Buried alive stunt<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The buried alive stunt\u00a0was to be the feature escape of his 1927 season. However, Houdini died\u00a0of peritonitis from his appendix rupturing on October 31, 1926.\u00a0The bronze casket that had been built for the illusion\u00a0was used to transport his body back\u00a0to New York. Houdini&#8217;s funeral was held on November 4, 1926 with more than 2,000 mourners in attendance<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9762\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1149px-harry_houdini.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Houdini (1874\u20131926), Stone walls and chains do not make a prison --- for Houdini\" width=\"1149\" height=\"899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1149px-harry_houdini.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1149px-harry_houdini-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1149px-harry_houdini-1024x801.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1149px-harry_houdini-768x601.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1149px) 100vw, 1149px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Houdini&#8217;s Other Interests<\/h3>\n<p>In 1901 Houdini made his first movie for Path\u00e9. He worked\u00a0as a special-effects consultant for them in 1916. In 1918 he signed with\u00a0Octagon Films to star in a movie serial called <i>The Master Mystery<\/i>. \u00a0In 1919 he made his first Hollywood feature film, <i>The Grim Game<\/i>, followed by\u00a0<i>Terror Island <\/i>in 1920.\u00a0Houdini started his own film laboratory called The Film Development Corporation but gave up on the movie business in 1923.<\/p>\n<p>In 1909, Houdini became fascinated with aviation, purchasing a biplane. In 1910, he became the first person to fly over Australian soil.<\/p>\n<p>In the 1920s, Following\u00a0the death of his mother, Houdini attempted to contact his dead mother but found that many\u00a0psychics and mediums were fakes. He set about\u00a0debunking\u00a0them. In 1925, Houdini began a new touring show and offered $10,000 to anyone who could exhibit supernatural phenomena that he could not mirror.<\/p>\n<h1 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ws-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1540595021&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=invittoevent-21\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2>Spot the mystery above?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0!important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-uk.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=invittoevent-21&amp;l=as2&amp;o=2&amp;a=1540595021\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>Did you spot the mystery above?<\/p>\n<p>Harry Houdini&#8217;s biographies give\u00a0his birth name as\u00a0Erich or Ehrich\u00a0or Erik, but all give the date as\u00a0March 24th 1874.<\/p>\n<p>So why does his draft paper give the date of birth as 6th April 1874?<\/p>\n<h3>Curious, huh?&#8230;&#8230;..<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houdini &#8211; The\u00a0Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer Harry Houdini was born Erich or Ehrich Weisz on 24 March 1874.\u00a0In 1876, his father, \u00a0Mayer Weisz, emigrated to the United States and changed his last name to Weiss. The rest\u00a0of the family joined him in 1876. His first stage appearance was\u00a0as \u00a0&#8220;Ehrich, the Prince of the Air&#8221;on &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9630\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Master of Escape<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[796,541],"tags":[1330,1331,1332],"class_list":["post-9630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-escape-room","category-history","tag-escape","tag-harry-houdini","tag-master-of-escape"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Master of Escape - City Adventurers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9630\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Master of Escape - City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Houdini &#8211; The\u00a0Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer Harry Houdini was born Erich or Ehrich Weisz on 24 March 1874.\u00a0In 1876, his father, \u00a0Mayer Weisz, emigrated to the United States and changed his last name to Weiss. 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