The Film & More
Film Credits
Produced by
Nancy Porter
Beth Tierney
Edited by
Peter Rhodes
Music by
Claudio Ragazzi
Cinematography
Boyd Estus
Jeri Sopanen
Christine Burrill
Houdini's escapes performed by
Robert Fellows
Mind Matters, Inc.
Production Assistant
James Whitters
Research Assistant
Arda Collins
Recreation Performers
Tom Kemp
James Fellows
Edward Germain
Pier Gustafson
Set Design
Katha Seidman
Costumes
Ann Yoost Brecke
Interchanges
Musicians
Billy Novick
Brian Clague
Alon Yavnai
Sound
Peter Frumkin
Yuri Raicin
John Zecca
Assistant Camera
Jill Tufts
Dick Williams
Gaffer
Guy Holt
Grips
Jeffrey King
Walter Argo
Intern
Jeremy Roby
Still Animation
The Frame Shop, Ed Joyce
Sound Design and Mix
Heartpunch Studios
Greg McCleary & Geof Thurber
On-line Editor
Dave Allen, Multivision
Narration Recording
Sync Sound
Film to Tape Transfer
Roland House
Historical Advisors
Kenneth Silverman
Don B. Wilmeth
Archival Footage
Archive Films
George Eastman House
Richard Flint
The Image Bank
International Magicians Society
John E. Allen, Inc.
Library of Congress
The WPA Film Library
Worldview Entertainment
Photographs
American Jewish Archive
Archive Photos
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Billy Rose Theatre Collection, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations
Brown Brothers
Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library
Carrandi Collection
Chicago Historical Society
Milbourne Christopher Collection
Kevin A. Connolly Collection
David Copperfield Collection
Corbis-Bettman
Culver Pictures
David De-Val Collection
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library
Ed Hill Collection
Sidney H. Radner Collection, Houdini Historical Center, Appleton, WI
Library of Congress
Library of Congress, Rare Book Room, McManus-Young Collection
Robert Lund Collection
William H. McIlhany
Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson Theatre Collection
McGill University Archives
Minnesota Historical Center
Minnesota Historical Society
Museum of the City of New York
The New York Historical Society
Kenneth Silverman
Rosebush Enterprises and Lee Jacobs Productions
Society of American Magicians
Stanley Palm Collection
Morris Young Collection
Manny Weltman Collection
Special Thanks to
David Copperfield
Kit and Gerry Laybourne
Sidney H. Radner
James Randi
Chris Spriano
Richard Wood, Strand Theatre
FOR THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
On-Air Promotion
Frank Capria
James Dunford
Post Production
Maureen Barden
Raymond Powell
Field Production
Larry LeCain
Bob McCausland
Chas Norton
Dan Lang
Series Designers
Alison Kennedy
Chris Pullman
Title Animation
Lizard Lounge Graphics, Inc.
Online Editor
Mark Steele
Series Theme
Charles Kuskin
Series Theme ADAPTATION
Michael Bacon
BUSINESS Manager
Christine Larson
Project Administration
Nancy Farrell
Helen R. Russell
Andre Jones
Interactive Media
Rick Groleau
Danielle Dell'Olio
David Condon
Publicity
Daphne B. Noyes
Johanna Baker
Coordinating Producer
Susan Mottau
Series Editor
Joseph Tovares
Senior Producer
Mark Samels
Executive Producer
Margaret Drain
A Nancy Porter Productions, Inc. film
for THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
WGBH Educational Foundation
©2000 All rights reserved
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