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28 de dic. de 2023 · Contrary to popular speculation, Bess Houdini did not remarry after Harry’s death. After her husband’s tragic death, Bess opened a tea house in New York and briefly performed a vaudeville act freezing a man in ice. In the 1930s, she settled in Hollywood with her partner Edward Saint and worked to keep Houdini’s memory alive.
22 de jun. de 2016 · In his book, Houdini: Escape into Legend: The Early Years (1993), Weltman revealed that John Y. McKane could not have married Harry and Bess as he was in Sing Sing prison at the time. There were also plenty of rackets on the Bowery in those days, and it's possible whatever marriage license the young couple purchased (for $2.00 -- Bess paid) might not have been legit.
18 de ene. de 2024 · Bess Houdini, born as Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner in Brooklyn New York, was the wife and stage assistant of the legendary Harry Houdini. Her date of birth is not surely known, as with her famous husband. Some say it is the 22 nd of January, 1876, others say that it is the 23 rd or even put the year as 1875.
18 de oct. de 2023 · La mejor compañera de Houdini fue su esposa Bess, una artista de vodevil. Se casaron en 1894 y uno de sus primeros actos fue un espectáculo de espiritismo en el que actuaban como médiums. Gracias a esa actuación, probablemente aprendió lo que un médium falso podía conseguir y lo que el público estaba dispuesto a creer.
23 de mar. de 2020 · March 23, 2020. Houdini challenged the ultimate reality of death, risking it over and over. Photograph by Library of Congress / Getty Images. In 1908, Harry Houdini—“The World’s Handcuff ...
28 de oct. de 2021 · Despite Bess’ lack of success, the Houdini séance ritual persists to this day. Though visitors are banned from visiting the magician’s grave on Halloween, devotees continue to gather for the ...
5 de ene. de 2024 · En él, Houdini era atado y metido dentro de un saco, que a su vez se colocaba en un arcón que su esposa Bess cerraba con llave. La misma Bess corría una cortina para ocultarse de los espectadores, de inmediato se oían tres palmadas y, al descorrer la cortina, aparecía Houdini totalmente liberado junto al arcón, con el saco del que ahora salía Bess esposada.
