The Grim Game
The Grim Game (1919) is an adventure film, directed by Irvin Willat. It stars Harry Houdini and Thomas Jefferson. The 71-minute film holds an audience score of 6/10.
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What The Grim Game Is About
Harvey Hanford is charged with a murder he did not commit. He is put in jail. Locks and handcuffs cannot hold him. He gets out and goes after the real culprits. They are holding his fiancée. Harry Houdini plays Harvey. Houdini was known for his escapes. He performed the escapes in the film himself. Something unplanned happened during the shoot. Two aeroplanes collided in the air above Santa Monica. The crash was real. The footage went into the film. For a long time no print could be found. A complete one surfaced in 2015. It had come from Houdini’s estate. After restoration the film was shown again. Ann Forrest and Thomas Jefferson also appear in it, an American production Irvin Willat finished in 1919.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Grim Game about?
Harvey Hanford is charged with a murder he did not commit. He is put in jail.
Where can I watch The Grim Game?
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How long is The Grim Game?
The Grim Game runs for 71 minutes (1h 11m).
When did The Grim Game come out?
The Grim Game was released in 1919.
Who directed The Grim Game?
The Grim Game was directed by Irvin Willat.
Who stars in The Grim Game?
The Grim Game stars Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Ann Forrest, Augustus Phillips.
What is The Grim Game's rating?
The Grim Game holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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