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22 de ene. de 2024 · Bess Houdini held yearly séances on Halloween for ten years after Houdini's death, but Houdini never appeared. In 1936, after a last unsuccessful séance on the roof of the Knickerbocker Hotel, she put out the candle that she had kept burning beside a photograph of Houdini since his death, later (1943) saying, "ten years is long enough to wait for any man."
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 ...
11 de feb. de 2023 · This is the real Mrs. Harry Houdini (Bess) in the 1938 film Religious Racketeers aka Mystic Circle Murder.
7 de mar. de 2016 · Mrs. Houdini By Victoria Kelly Atria Books, 320 pages, $26. The epigraph of this novel, a fictionalized account of the love story between the escape artist Harry Houdini and his wife, Bess, is a ...
23 de ene. de 2022 · To celebrate Bess Houdini's 146th birthday today, here are some excerpts from terrific interesting article by Sally MacDougall called "What Magicians' Wives Think of MAGIC". This appeared in The Tacoma Daily Ledger on July 29, 1928. "My husband thought I was clever, and you don't suppose I was going to disillusionize him," Mrs. Houdini said.
26 de nov. de 2022 · Telegram from Bess Houdini to H. P. Lovecraft, c. 30 Oct 1926, Miscellaneous Letters 168. During his final days, Harry Houdini was still traveling and performing, but he was suffering from a broken ankle and acute appendicitis, which would swiftly prove fatal. Harry Houdini would die on 31 October 1926. As his widow, Bess was now in charge of ...
