a "passing" coin interlude \n four coins in each hand, travel into one hand one by one \n louis tannen
1939
the magic annual for 1938 and 1939 Louis Tannen
A "Passing" Coin Interlude
four coins in each hand, travel into one hand one by one
change, please! \n bill into signed envelope, envelope is cut, bill vanishes and two coins fall out \n louis tannen \n half and half \n karl fulves
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Louis Tannen
Change, Please!
bill into signed envelope, envelope is cut, bill vanishes and two coins fall out
tannen's ring, knot and rope \n borrowed finger ring travels from handkerchief in knot on rope \n louis tannen \n ring and rope \n john howie
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2 Louis Tannen
Tannen's Ring, Knot and Rope
borrowed finger ring travels from handkerchief in knot on rope
the snap-away silk and knot \n silk tied on rope \n louis tannen \n harlan tarbell
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3 Louis Tannen, Harlan Tarbell
spirit writer \n name of card appears written on spectator's palm, rubber stamp, see back room #96 for additional idea \n louis tannen
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Louis Tannen
Spirit Writer
name of card appears written on spectator's palm, rubber stamp, see Back Room #96 for additional idea
no shoes! \n producing shoes from a box, everybody recognizes that performer did not wear shoes before \n louis tannen
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Louis Tannen
No Shoes!
producing shoes from a box, everybody recognizes that performer did not wear shoes before
canny cane! \n opening, table with cane and hat, gloves are thrown in the air and they come down with small parachutes, then the cain is put into the hat, where it vanishes \n louis tannen \n william's new glove opening \n billy mccomb
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Louis Tannen
Canny Cane!
opening, table with cane and hat, gloves are thrown in the air and they come down with small parachutes, then the cain is put into the hat, where it vanishes
just a thumb tip \n how macdonald performed the vanishing cigarette with one arm and handling tips for the thumb tip \n louis tannen \n mac macdonald
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Louis Tannen, Mac MacDonald
Just a Thumb Tip
how MacDonald performed the vanishing cigarette with one arm and handling tips for the thumb tip
william's new glove opening \n gloves are thrown into the air, small parachute opens and they float slowly down \n billy mccomb \n canny cane! \n louis tannen \n chute \n van abernathy
1947
the first book of william Billy McComb
William's New Glove Opening
gloves are thrown into the air, small parachute opens and they float slowly down
ring and rope \n penetrates rope three times \n john howie \n u.f. grant's "ellis ring on rope" in "m.g.a. inc. lecture" 1952 \n peter warlock's "a trick wrongly named sefalaljia" in "the magic circular" vol. 46, no. 507. \n tannen's ring, knot and rope \n louis tannen
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
Ring and Rope
penetrates rope three times
Inspired by
U.F. Grant's "Ellis Ring on Rope" in "M.G.A. Inc. Lecture" 1952
Peter Warlock's "A Trick Wrongly Named Sefalaljia" in "The Magic Circular" Vol. 46, No. 507.
the birdcage \n on jay marshall, fred keating, kuma, bob lewis, johnny platt, louis tannen, bruce elliott, cecil lyle, chris carlton, bill neff \n roy benson
1955
the new phoenix 301-348 Roy Benson
The Birdcage
on Jay Marshall, Fred Keating, Kuma, Bob Lewis, Johnny Platt, Louis Tannen, Bruce Elliott, Cecil Lyle, Chris Carlton, Bill Neff
blasted \n coin penetrates inverted glass which is on gaffed tray \n louis tannen \n "blasted" routine \n bruce cervon
1966
the new modern coin magic Louis Tannen
Blasted
coin penetrates inverted glass which is on gaffed tray
the thing \n solid ghost appears under a handkerchief, makes noises and vanishes again \n dirk van brummer \n sam hughes \n frank garcia \n louis tannen
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1 Dirk Van Brummer, Sam Hughes, Frank Garcia, Louis Tannen
The Thing
solid ghost appears under a handkerchief, makes noises and vanishes again
miniature rapping hand \n miniature doll hand in box rapping and answering questions, different routine ideas,
- word and card divination and with spirit slates
- stop trick with cards
- whistle put into the box and the hand moves and the whistle blows
- gipsy thread is restored in the box, while hand moves
- in conjunction with "the thing"
- card turnover
\n albert spackman \n the thing \n dirk van brummer \n sam hughes \n frank garcia \n louis tannen
1969
the art of close-up magic — volume 2 Albert Spackman
Miniature Rapping Hand
miniature doll hand in box rapping and answering questions, different routine ideas,
word and card divination and with spirit slates
stop trick with cards
whistle put into the box and the hand moves and the whistle blows
gipsy thread is restored in the box, while hand moves
"ear it is" \n impromptu vanishing sequence of pen and paper, behind ear \n harry crawford \n louis tannen \n bill vanishin' cigarette \n mac king \n stick it in your ear \n mac king
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Harry Crawford, Louis Tannen
"Ear It Is"
impromptu vanishing sequence of pen and paper, behind ear
one-hand okito box sequence \n coin vanishes and reappears, credit correction on page 192 \n louis tannen \n frank thompson
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Louis Tannen, Frank Thompson
One-Hand Okito Box Sequence
coin vanishes and reappears, credit correction on page 192
"blasted" routine \n with blasted set, glass on coaster, coin through glass \n bruce cervon \n blasted \n louis tannen
1985 (ca.)
tricks of conjuring Bruce Cervon
"Blasted" Routine
with Blasted set, glass on coaster, coin through glass
half and half \n no. 60, borrowed one-dollar bill in envelope, cut in two, two half dollar coins come out \n karl fulves \n envelope switch \n james f. herpick \n change, please! \n louis tannen
1989
self-working coin magic Karl Fulves
Half and Half
No. 60, borrowed one-dollar bill in envelope, cut in two, two half dollar coins come out
bill vanishin' cigarette \n cigarette used as magic wand to vanish a bill - first cigarette vanish to behind the ear, then bill vanish and appear inside the cigarette \n mac king \n "ear it is" \n harry crawford \n louis tannen \n stick it in your ear \n mac king
1990
howdy! i'm mac king! Mac King
Bill Vanishin' Cigarette
Cigarette used as magic wand to vanish a bill - first cigarette vanish to behind the ear, then bill vanish and appear inside the cigarette
stick it in your ear \n corner torn from bill, bill vanished with cigarette and found within \n mac king \n "ear it is" \n harry crawford \n louis tannen \n bill vanishin' cigarette \n mac king
1992
the minotaur Mac King
Stick It in Your Ear
corner torn from bill, bill vanished with cigarette and found within