I recently went through a Houdini scrapbook compiled by Houdini’s personal friend, Quincy Kilby, and thought I would share items related to his movies in chronological order.

Previously we looked at letters from 1918 and the Master Mystery:

• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – June 14 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – July 14 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – October 7th 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – October 27 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – November 7 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – November 14 1918
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – December 15 1918

Letters from 1919 and The Grim Game:

• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – March 7 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – April 12 1919 and April 24 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – May 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – June 9 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – June 28 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – July 12 1919

And now we look at letters from 1919 and Terror Island:

• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – September 10 1919
• Movie Related Correspondence with Quincy Kilby – October 20 1919

Today, I share October 20 Letter:

My Dear Q.K.,

Well we are back here for another picture.

Expect to be finished inside of 5 or 6 weeks.

We sail for England December 16th on the Mauratina.

Will be gone 6 months.

…

Houdini