TITLE: Stone walls and chains do not make a prison --- for Houdini CALL NUMBER: POS - MAG - .H68, no. 11 (C size) <P&P>[P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC2-3784 (color film copy slide)LC-USZ62-53798 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. MEDIUM: 1 photographic print (poster) : hand-colored ; 56 x 71 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [U.S.] : Lasky Corporation, [ca. 1898] CREATOR: Lasky Corporation. NOTES: Created by "Famous Players - Lasky Corporation." Forms part of the McManus-Young Collection. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Houdini followed his performance in "The master mystery" with the "Grim game," the first of two films that he made for Famous Players. That company had been founded in 1912 by Adolph Zukor and merged in 1916, with Jesse L. Lasky's Feature Play company. Soon Famous Players would merge with the distribution company Paramount Pictures Corporation. As the film industry expanded Houdini attempted to adapt his daring escapes to the screen. SUBJECTS: Houdini, Harry,--1874-1926--Performances. Magicians. Magic. Ball & chain. Prisons. FORMAT: Portrait prints.Theatrical posters American.Photographic prints Hand-colored. PART OF: Magic Poster Collection (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from intermediary roll copy film) var 2097 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/var.2097 (digital file from color film copy slide) cph 3f03784 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f03784 (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b01762 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b01762 CONTROL #: var1994001597/PP
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