Magician Allan Allan performs his "Houdini act" as he attempts to free himself from chains before the burning rope gives way. Allan managed to escape in the nick of time saving himself from the fall to the Rideau Canal in Ottawa on September 10, 1975. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Magician Allan Allan performs his "Houdini act" as he attempts to free himself from chains before the burning rope gives way. Allan managed to escape in the nick of time saving himself from the fall to the Rideau Canal in Ottawa on September 10, 1975. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
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