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    HOUDINI (the film)

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    Post by Candlelight.kk Tue 23 May 2017 - 1:00

    14 Sep 2014, 20:46

    The film 'Houdini' was broadcast on Channel 4 in 2 parts

    About this episode
    CHANNEL4
    Duration 01:22:25

    Part 1 - Broadcast on Sunday, 7th September 2014
    The first instalment charts the rise of the boy Erich Weiss as he becomes the man Harry Houdini, master escapologist. The rabbi's son from Wisconsin is the epitome of the American dream as he makes his way through the early 20th-century vaudeville craze and emerges as America's first world-renowned superstar.

    About the programme

    US drama starring Adrien Brody following the epic tale of Harry Houdini as he emerges from humble beginnings to become America's first bona fide, world-renowned superstar


    If you missed Part 1, you can view it  HERE [Viewing time now over]

    Part 2 will follow, to view here in this thread tomorrow.
    (Broadcast on Sunday, 14th September 2014)
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    Post by Candlelight.kk Tue 23 May 2017 - 1:01

    15 Sep 2014, 00:36

    Houdini
    Part Two The legendary illusionist and escape artist conducts an epic battle against the spiritualists whose practices he believes to be fraudulent. As the 20th century progresses and a more modern era overtakes the industrial age, he finds himself forced to come to terms with his new place in a fast-changing world. Conclusion of the two-part drama, starring Adrien Brody in the title role, with Kristen Connolly as Bess, the love of his life, and Evan Jones as his assistant and confidant Jim Collins


    Watch Part 2  HERE [Viewing time now over]
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    Post by ariel Tue 23 May 2017 - 1:02

    15 Sep 2014, 21:50

    I have just watched both parts. Good film, I really enjoyed it.  Smile
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    Post by Misty Tue 23 May 2017 - 1:04

    17 Sep 2014, 11:29

    Thanks for that, Candlelight.  thumb

    One thing though --- it's a bit confusing where you say the film is available for 29 days etc, because the number doesn't change. After 29 days it will still be saying the film is available to watch.
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    Post by Candlelight.kk Tue 23 May 2017 - 1:06

    17 Sep 2014, 13:21

    Misty wrote:
    One thing though --- it's a bit confusing where you say the film is available for 29 days etc, because the number doesn't change. After 29 days it will still be saying the film is available to watch.


    Very good point, Misty. I will try to add a countdown timer showing in real time how many days are left to watch ............


    ETA: Done.  thumb

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