Chautauqua Talk: The Magical Life of Harry Houdini

Larry Bounds explores the life of Harry Houdini in this Chautauqua Talk, with a Q&A to follow. Harry Houdini, from his birth to his death, led a life of mystery and controversy. He was a world renowned magician, an escape artist, an author, and an avid collector and historian. Nearly a hundred years since his untimely death, Ehrich Weiss, as Houdini, remains the most famous magician in history.