Houdini le maître du mystère (1918) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1918, Houdini le maître du mystère is an action and mystère film directed by Burton L. King, running about 238 minutes.

What it’s about. In this action-packed serial, government agent Quentin Locke infiltrates a corrupt patents company, only to run into the gleaming terror of its robot protector, the Automaton. In order to save the beautiful Eva Brent and find a cure for the dreaded Madagascar Madness, Locke suffers an inhuman array of tortures and physical restraints. He is chained, tied with barbed wire, padlocked in a crate and thrown in the water, tied beneath a descending elevator, strapped to an electric chair, and bound in an elaborate Oriental torture chamber.

Who’s in it. Houdini le maître du mystère stars Harry Houdini as Quentin Locke, Marguerite Marsh as Eva Brent, Ruth Stonehouse as Zita Dane and Edna Britton as De Luxe Dora, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Houdini le maître du mystère has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Houdini le maître du mystère page.

If you liked it. Fans of Houdini le maître du mystère tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.