Film Screening: The Grim Game

See the only surviving moving image of Harry Houdini as newspaper reporter Harvey Hanford in this action-packed drama directed by Irvin Willat. This program is held in conjunction with the Ransom Center's newest exhibition, Houdini’s Library. Introduction by Dr. Eric Colleary, the Ransom Center’s Cline Curator of Theatre and Performing Arts.

Please have your reservation confirmation ready upon entering. A reservation does not guarantee a seat. Line forms upon arrival of the first patron, and doors open 30 minutes before the event begins. No food or beverages are allowed inside our theater or gallery space.

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