Animation

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Professor Hoffmann	The Spiritualistic Ball, Ring and Card	rod in stand, ball with hole placed on it, ball moves upwards and downwards, then jumps off, same with ring, card also rises up and down the rod	Related to The Climbing Ring (Ellis Stanyon, 1903)	1890	More Magic	395	→ Ball / Animation → Ring / Other Rings (like Keyrings) → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
Unknown	The Japanese Ball Trick	stop ball on string		1902	The Modern Conjurer	313	→ Ball / Animation
Phantome	Der Tellerlauf eines Billardballes	ball rolls around the very edge of a plate, thread		Jan. 1904	Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 1)	10	→ Plate → Ball / Animation
Stewart James	Sefalaljia	miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes	Related to p. 610, p. 814 Double Ring Ceremony (Stewart James, 1957) Variations Christmas Cord (David Britland, 1981) Also published here Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 2007)	1939	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 69)	471	→ Ball / Animation → Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous → Liquid / Vanish → Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String → Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
Harry G. Franke	Rise!!	ball with a hole rises and sinks on a straw	Also published here Rise (Harry G. Franke, 1956)	1949	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 173)	693	→ Straw → Ball / Animation
Harry G. Franke	Rise	ball with a hole rises and sinks on a straw (as H. G. Frank)	Also published here Rise!! (Harry G. Franke, 1949)	1956	The Best in Magic	11	→ Straw → Ball / Animation
Tony Corinda	(20) The Haunted Ball	tennis ball rolls from table		1959	Mediumistic Stunts	292	→ Ball / Animation → Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff → Games / Tennis
David Hoy	By Gosh! It Moved!	ping pong ball moves spookily, glued bug		1963	The Bold and Subtle Miracles of Dr. Faust	19	→ Ball / Animation
Jack Bridwell	Psychokinesis!	magic tricks in mentalism context, psychokinesis golf ball moves on table pendulum in bottle U. F. Grant's Light and Heavy Glass		1976	The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 159)	793	→ Ball / Animation → Glass / Miscellaneous → Mental Magic / Effects / Psychokinesis → Pendulum
Gary Lee Williams	Mount Of Venus	steel ball in clear platic tube moves while in spectator's hand		1985	The New York Magic Symposium - Collection 4	118	→ Ball / Animation
Karl Fulves	Bouncing Ball	ball bounces by itself behind silk cover into glass, posed as problem		1987	Contemporary Handkerchief Magic - Part One	6	→ Ball / Animation
Unknown	The Hindu Climbing Balls	balls threaded on string, supported on stick, balls climb up		1993	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8	110	→ Ball / Animation
Stewart James	Sefalaljia	One-man miniature spirit cabinet Phase one: ball and glass placed in cabinet. When cabinet opened, ball is magically inside the glass now Phase two: Handkerchief tossed inside the cabinet knots itself Phase three: Finger ring of spectator magically threads onto a piece of rope that has both ends outside of the cabinet Phase four: cigar placed inside the cabinet lights up and smokes itself Phase five: Bottle of milk placed inside cabinet, liquid slowly disappears	Related to Sefalaljia Jr. (Stewart James, 2007) Also published here Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	31	→ Ball / Animation → Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous → Liquid / Miscellaneous → Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Appearance → Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String → Illusions / Spirit Cabinet
Stewart James	The Love-Sick Tennis Ball	Tennis ball inside a box rolls out by itself, apparently on command	Also published here Tops, Dec 1940	2007	The Essential Stewart James	40	→ Ball / Animation