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English: New York Hippodrome. Postcard image of the famous New York Hippodrome theater. Harry Houdini (Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer) had the longest continuous engagement in one theater of his career here -- 19 weeks -- when he starred in the review Cheer Up! in 1918. The theater closed in 1939. A modern office building now occupies the site at 1120 Avenue of the Americas.
Date cca. 1918
Source Source (photo): Houdini and the Hippodrome <a href="http://www.wildabouthoudini.com/2013/11/houdini-and-hippodrome.html" rel="nofollow">www.wildabouthoudini.com/2013/11/houdini-and-hippodrome.html</a> 20170611
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