America: Facts vs. Fiction

Season 2 Episode 8: Masters of Illusion

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.

Genre:

Documentary, War & Politics, Reality

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

67

Actor:

Jamie Kaler

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2013

IMDb:

6.1