America: Facts vs. Fiction

Masters of Illusion

History Nov 25, 2014 22 min iTunes

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S2 E8: Much of what we know about America's showmen is myth, not truth. Discover how Harry Houdini didn't die escaping from his famous torture cell - and how P.T. Barnum doubled his profits by manufacturing doubt about the authenticity of his own exhibits.

History Nov 25, 2014 22 min iTunes

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2014
Run Time: 22 min
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.