The Witch of Deacon Hill by Paul M. Levitt

Saturday-Night Theatre:
The Witch of Beacon Hill by Paul M. Levitt
Sat 30th Sep 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM

In 1924, the legendary escapologist, Houdini, set out to disprove the claims of the celebrated Boston medium 'Margery'.
Mary Nash(piano)
Directed by Martin Jenkins
Leroi Crandon: John Woodvine

'Margery the Medium: Shelly Thompson
Harry Houdini: Nigel Anthony
James Bird: Kerry Shale
Caldwell/Rand: Vincent Brimble
Gray/Munn: Brian Miller
Mrs Corbridge/Mrs Weiss: Helen Horton
Collins/Rubin: Joe Dunlop
George: Ian Targett
Caroline Churchill/Mrs Stinson: Hilda Schroder
Winifred Churchill: Barbara Atkinson
Henry/Interviewer: Paul Downing
Laura: Jane Slavin

Mina "Margery" Crandon (1888–November 1, 1941) was a psychical medium who claimed that she channeled her dead brother, Walter Stinson.

Harry Houdini spent a good part of his life exposing mediums and 'unexplainable' phenomena.

Houdini's Greatest Trick: Debunking Medium Mina Crandon
BY THE MAG
OCTOBER 31, 2013
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53424/houdinis-greatest-trick-debunking-medium-mina-crandon

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