The great escape artist Harry Houdini starred in five silent films in the early 20th century, but one considered among his best was long considered lost. Next month, The Grim Game (1919) will have its ...
An interest in spiritualism drew the escapologist and the Sherlock Holmes author together but, as actor-playwright Haig’s drama Magic shows, also threw them into conflict ...
Three years ago, we reported about Asif Ali starring in a magic-themed film titled Houdini: The King of Magic, directed by ...
Image Credit: Buster Keaton (Image: Medium) The name “Buster” has become so synonymous with the stone-faced silent film legend that it’s easy to forget Joseph Frank Keaton wasn’t born with it. The ...