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At one time a photographer in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, he who performed as a magician and escape artist during Vaudeville. One of his favorite publicity stunts was to cause any church bell, picked by someone in the audience, to ring at a given time.
At one time a photographer in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, he who performed as a magician and escape artist during Vaudeville. One of his favorite publicity stunts was to cause any church bell, picked by someone in the audience, to ring at a given time.
He married his assistant Helen Hilliard.


He was known to double for [[Herrmann the Great]] whenever illness prevented a personal appearance.
He was known to double for [[Herrmann the Great]] whenever illness prevented a personal appearance.

Revision as of 19:52, 28 October 2008

Brindamour ( 1870 - July 31, 1941) was born George Brown in Cannon Falls, Minnesota was doing handcuff escapes several years before Houdini started.

At one time a photographer in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, he who performed as a magician and escape artist during Vaudeville. One of his favorite publicity stunts was to cause any church bell, picked by someone in the audience, to ring at a given time.

He married his assistant Helen Hilliard.

He was known to double for Herrmann the Great whenever illness prevented a personal appearance.