Escape artist tries stunt that even Harry Houdini never attempted | From the Archives This report originally Oct. 31, 2006 Escape artist Dean Gunnarson commemorated the 80th anniversary of the death of his idol, the great Harry Houdini. And he did it with a stunt even the master magician never attempted. CTV's Peter Murphy reports. This content is presented for historical and archival purposes. Language, standards, and perspectives reflect the time of original broadcast. #canada #archive #news