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Directed by | |||
| George Marshall | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Philip Yordan | (screenplay) | |
| Harold Kellock | (book) | |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
 | Tony Curtis | ... | Harry Houdini |
 | Janet Leigh | ... | Bess Houdini |
 | Torin Thatcher | ... | Otto |
| Angela Clarke | ... | Harry's Mother |
 | Stefan Schnabel | ... | German Prosecuting Attorney |
 | Ian Wolfe | ... | Malue |
| Sig Ruman | ... | Schultz |
 | Michael Pate | ... | Dooley |
| Connie Gilchrist | ... | Mrs. Shultz |
| Malcolm Lee Beggs | ... | British Jail Warden |
| Frank Orth | ... | Mr. Hunter |
| Barry Bernard | ... | Insp. Marlick |
| Douglas Spencer | ... | Simms |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Eric Alden | ... | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Fred Aldrich | ... | Waiter / Bouncer (uncredited) |
| Elsie Ames | ... | Entertainer (uncredited) |
| Jan Arden | ... | Shimmy Dancer (uncredited) |
| Nick Arno | ... | Entertainer (uncredited) |
| Peter Baldwin | ... | Fred - Bess' Escort (uncredited) |
 | Bobby Barber | ... | Comic Piano Player (uncredited) |
 | Oliver Blake | ... | Coney Island Barker (uncredited) |
 | Billy Bletcher | ... | Italian Basso (uncredited) |
| Cliff Clark | ... | Barker (uncredited) |
| Edward Clark | ... | Doorman (uncredited) |
| Jim Davies | ... | Heckler (uncredited) |
| Louise De Carlo | ... | Dance Girl (uncredited) |
| Daniel De Jonghe | ... | Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| Marion Dempsey | ... | Sword Swallower (uncredited) |
| Don Dunning | ... | Heckler (uncredited) |
| Norma Jean Eckart | ... | Girl in Astor Guillotine Act (uncredited) |
| Fred Essler | ... | Officious Man (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | ... | Extra at Halloween Magician's Ball (uncredited) |
| Esther Garber | ... | Esther's Girlfriend (uncredited) |
| Jon Gardner | ... | Boy (uncredited) |
| Maxine Gates | ... | Heavy Blonde Woman (uncredited) |
| Bill Gentry | ... | Fred's Friend (uncredited) |
| Joanne Gilbert | ... | Girl (uncredited) |
| Jody Gilbert | ... | Fat Girl (uncredited) |
| Arthur Gould-Porter | ... | Alhambra Manager (uncredited) |
| Kit Guard | ... | 'Spirit' at Seance (uncredited) |
| Henry Guttman | ... | Master of Ceremonies, Berlin Nightclub (uncredited) |
| Alec Harford | ... | Assistant (uncredited) |
| Grace Hayle | ... | Woman Who Screams (uncredited) |
| Len Hendry | ... | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| Harry Hines | ... | Barker (uncredited) |
| Jerry James | ... | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Frank Jaquet | ... | Mr. Brown - Foreman (uncredited) |
| Tor Johnson | ... | Strongman (uncredited) |
| Frank Kreig | ... | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| William W. Larsen | ... | Guillotine Act (uncredited) |
| Lyle Latell | ... | Calcott (uncredited) |
| Mike Mahoney | ... | Bell Captain (uncredited) |
| Lewis Martin | ... | Editor (uncredited) |
| William Meader | ... | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Torben Meyer | ... | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| Mary Murphy | ... | Girl (uncredited) |
| Hal Neiman | ... | Barker (uncredited) |
| Tudor Owen | ... | Blacksmith (uncredited) |
| Mabel Paige | ... | Medium (uncredited) |
| Ralph Peters | ... | Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Joe Ploski | ... | Man in Audience Throwing Tomato (uncredited) |
| Luce Potter | ... | Little Woman (uncredited) |
| A.J. Buster Resmondo | ... | Little Man (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Ryle | ... | German Judge (uncredited) |
| Richard Shannon | ... | Miner (uncredited) |
| Ray Spiker | ... | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| Bert Stevens | ... | Maitre d' - Hotel Astor (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | ... | Audience Extra (uncredited) |
| Arthur Tovey | ... | Audience Spectator (uncredited) |
| Ernö Verebes | ... | Prof. Allegari (uncredited) |
 | Anthony Warde | ... | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
| Gil Warren | ... | Fire Chief (uncredited) |
| Audrey Washburn | ... | Contortionist (uncredited) |
| Betty Yeaton | ... | Contortionist (uncredited) |
Produced by | |||
| Frank Freeman Jr. | .... | associate producer | |
| George Pal | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Roy Webb | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Ernest Laszlo | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| George Tomasini | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Albert Nozaki | (as Al Nozaki) | ||
| Hal Pereira | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Sam Comer | |||
| Ray Moyer | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Edith Head | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Wally Westmore | .... | makeup supervisor | |
Production Management | |||
| C. Kenneth Deland | .... | production manager (uncredited) | |
| Andrew J. Durkus | .... | production manager (uncredited) | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Michael D. Moore | .... | assistant director | |
Art Department | |||
| Robert Goodstein | .... | props (uncredited) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Gene Garvin | .... | sound recordist | |
| Harry D. Mills | .... | sound recordist (as Harry Mills) | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Gordon Jennings | .... | special photographic effects | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Guy Bennett | .... | second camera operator (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Joan Joseff | .... | costume jeweller (uncredited) | |
Music Department | |||
| Sidney Cutner | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| Gil Grau | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| George Parrish | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| Leo Shuken | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| Van Cleave | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
Other crew | |||
| Joseph Dunninger | .... | technical advisor (as Dunninger) | |
| Richard Mueller | .... | technicolor color consultant | |
| George L. Boston | .... | technical advisor (uncredited) | |
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