The Man from Beyond

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The Man from Beyond
File:Harry Houdini in "The Man From Beyond", movie poster, 1921.jpg
Directed by Burton L. King
Written by Harry Houdini
Coolidge Streeter
Cinematography Harry Fischbeck
Distributed by Houdini Picture Corporation
Release dates
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  • April 2, 1922 (1922-04-02)
Running time
74 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles

The Man from Beyond is a 1922 silent film starring Harry Houdini as a man found frozen in arctic ice who is brought back to life.

Plot

A man named Howard Hillary is found frozen for a hundred years in the arctic ice and is thawed out and awoken. After his awakening he insists that a young woman, Felice, is his fiancée from a century before. Hillary is admitted to a mental institution, but later escapes and realizes that he is not in his own time and that Felice is actually the descendant of his own Felice from a century ago. Hillary joins her in searching for her father, who has been abducted.

Cast

  • Harry Houdini - Howard Hillary/The Man from Beyond
  • Arthur Maude - Dr. Gilbert Trent
  • Albert Tavernier - Dr. Crawford Strange
  • Erwin Connelly - Dr. Gregory Sinclair
  • Frank Montgomery - Francois Duval
  • Luis Alberni - Captain of the Barkentine
  • Yale Benner - Milt Norcross
  • Jane Connelly - Felice Strange/ Felice Norcross
  • Nita Naldi - Marie Le Grande

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