189 entries in Cigarette & Cigar / Appearance & Production
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • wand for continuous cigarette production
  • wand to ignite candle, chemical or with match
  • coin catching wand, two versions (one with folding coin, continued in next issue)
Mar. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 3)
33
Die magische Schnellbäckerei No. 7, from borrowed hat flowers and cigarettes are produced, then a cake is baked in it by pouring ingredients in and taking cake out, fake hollow cake
1900 125
A Wand for the Production of Cigars
1903 130
Carl Willmann Wie man Cigarren aus der Nase ziehen kann cigar from nose
Nov. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 11)
171
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 625
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 79
Oswald Rae Cigarette Production miser's dream with cigarettes and a hat, finally a matchbox is produced
1929 34
Nelson Hahne The Multiplying Cigarette four lit ligarette production
1930 30
Nelson Hahne Where Does The Cigarette Go? lit cigarette vanishes and reappears from mouth, performer in profile and cigarette never leaves mouth
1930 41
T. Page Wright Cigarette Production "using 'Mystic' match move", unclear
1933 20
Lu Brent The Phantom Cigarette pantomime cigarette
Mar. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 18)
98
Edward Victor Method of Producing a Cigarette or Cigar at the Fingertips from the Palm
1937 77
A Cigarette Routine - 1. Cigarette from an empty paper cigarette paper rolled into cigarette shape, suddenly filled with tobacco
1937 20
2. Multiplication of cigarettes cigarette broken in two, both halves grow to normal size, repeated
1937 21
Max Holden Max Holden's Routine with the Diestel Cigarette Dropper production of lighted cigarettes
1937 23
Dr. Edward G. Ervin "Rolling" a Cigarette loose tobacco and paper change into cigarette
1937 15
Cigarette From A Dollar Bill
1937 22
Production of a Number of Cigarettes from the Thumb Grip unlight
1938 725
The Push Vanish and Recovery
1938 729
"Tongue"-ing a Cigarette
1938 730
Production of Five Lighted Cigarettes, Full Size
1938 733
Production of a Lighted Cigarette from the Air
1938 734
The Finger Clip
1938 738
Preparation of Load for Production of Several Cigarettes at Once
1938 739
G. W. Hunter Continuous Impromptu Production of Cigarettes
Variations 1938 743
The Pantomime Cigarette
1938 755
Franklin M. Chapman Just a Cigarette cigarette vanishes and appears again, with gimmick
Aug. 1938
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 2)
1
Franklin M. Chapman Again - The Cigarette from Nowhere cigarette and match appear, miming to roll a cigarette, see Chapman "More Odds & Ends" for credits
Related to Feb. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 8)
4
Franklin M. Chapman More Odds & Ends on credits, the Cigarette from Nowhere, Oriental Papers, Ervin's Straw Trick
Related to May 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 11)
1
Harry C. Bjorklund Big-Cig Jumbo Cigarette Production lighted cigarette vanishes, giant cigarette appears and doubles
1939 76
Production of Three Cigarettes from Bare Hands
1939 79
Real Smoke from a Phantom Cigarette
1939 80
Sid Lorraine Cigars continuous cigar production
Inspired by Apr. 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 10)
1
Franklin M. Chapman A Drink - And a Smoke glass with liquid vanishes and burning cigarette appears, Squash variation
Also published here May 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 11)
3
Edward Victor Production of Cigars from A Purse cigar extracted from tiny purse , cigar swallowed and reproduced, then another cigar is extracted from purse
1940 ca. 105
Edward Victor Series of Sleights and Moves for the Production of Four Cigars
1940 ca. 107
Cigar Production
1940 ca. 111
Cigar Production different than above
1940 ca. 112
Sam Berman Biting the Cigarette lit cigarette produced from mouth, secretly bitten into two
1941 7
A. Vantur Une chasse aux cigarettes pour débutants production of cigarettes, thrown in hat and as a climax flowers appear, with production props
Aug. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
6
Hank Nowoc, Edward Marlo Cigarettes - Cigars - Pipe production of light cigarettes, then cigars and eventually of a pipe
1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
7
Dave Spindell, Clayton Rawson Out of the Smoke paper match turns into light cigarette, three more cigarettes appear
Also published here June 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 11)
41
G. Gloria La cigarette fantôme / die Phantom-Cigarette miming to roll a cigarette, production, one method using matchbox other with candle
Dec. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 12)
2
Franklin M. Chapman A Drink and a Smoke glass with liquid vanishes and burning cigarette appears, Squash variation
Also published here 1942 5
Ed Reno Cigar from Pocketbook cigar from too small purse
1942/27 53
Front and Back Hand Palm
1942/27 134
To Produce Cigarette From Ear
1942/27 137
Paul Fox Vanish and Production
1942/27 138
The Multiplying Cigarette
1942/27 139
The Phantom Cigarette classic pantomime production
1942/27 143
Catching Cigarettes in the Air using gimmick on finger
1942/27 150
Byron Churchill First Fumes performer mimes rolling a cigarette, lights a match and later blows smoke from his mouth
Oct. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 45)
187
William S. Houghton Gimmick Exchange fake cigar switched for real cigar, pocket switch choreography
Inspired by
  • silk trick with cigar production finale (Frank Lane, Ideas No. 1)
1943 12
William S. Houghton "Cigarette from Nowhere" Wrinkles two handlings
1943 38
Keith Clark Celebrated Cigarettes routine in which lit cigarettes continue to appear, with cigarette to silk, cigarette through silk, lit cigarette appears in mouth after drinking a glass of water
  • As the Spectator Sees It
  • Properties and Preparation
    • For the Cigarette to Silk
    • For the Water Drinking Routine
    • Sleights
    • For the Cigar and Pipe Finish
  • The Public Performance of Celebrated Cigarettes
    • Preparation
    • Presentation
    • Extra Deluxe Routine
    • Water Drinking Finish
    • Cigar and Pipe Finish
  • Special Note
1943 7
Johnny Albenice Light Up! pantomime rolling of a cigarette, appearance
Related to Nov. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 95)
386
Wilbur T. Kattner No Cigarette Shortage cigarette stump grows two times
Aug. 1945 141
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty, Dr. William Weyeneth Der Cigarettenspuck production of cigarettes in box, with idea by Weyeneth to vanish several cigarettes from cup under handkerchieffollowed by french translation "Tours de cigarettes
July 1945 4
Senor Charles Mardo The Crystal Casket produce cigarettes, rope, or flowers from box
Related to 1945 27
Bert Easley Bert Easley's Impromptu Cigarette Production manipulative, with transfer sleight
1945/27 27
E. R. Hall Production of a Real Lit Cigar fake cigar
1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
29
Milbourne Christopher Tobacco Pass cigarette is torn open, tobacco vanishes and appears again and paper vanishes in a flash
May 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 12)
317
Don Grosini Red Ashes Climax red tissue paper is ignited and restored from ashes, when repeated instead of restoration a lit cigarette is produced
Sep. 1948 459
Gile, Nick Statif pour cigarettes stand to produce and vanish cigarettes, followed by german translation "Das Cigarettenstativ"
Sep. 1948
La Baguette Magique (Issue 23&24)
13
Gile, Nick Back and front d'une cigarette back and front with a cigarette, needle, followed by german translation "Back and front von einer Cigarette"
Sep. 1948
La Baguette Magique (Issue 23&24)
14
Cliff Lesta Pantomime Pipe pipe production
June/July 1949 12
Walter Behm Wunder Stab wand is placed under handkerchief, silk cigarettes and burning match are produced, then wand vanishes
1949
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 10 No. 1)
3
James F. Herpick Multiplying Cigarettes
Mar. 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 10)
645
Lewis Ganson The Production of Lighted Cigarettes longer routine
  • Two cigarette droppers
Also published here 1950 16
Another production
1950 21
A vanish and recovery
1950 21
A triple production
1950 23
Multiple production
1950 24
The Pantomime Cigarette
1950 25
Jerry Hornak Mysterious Cigarette and Match Production production of cigarette and match, match is ignited on palm of the hand
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
2
Eugene Gloye The Cigarette Vending Machine box can be shown empty, when coin is placed inside a cigarette raises from box, full box appears at the end
1952
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1952)
15
Lu Brent Out of Print cigarette steals from newspaper after torn and restored newspaper
Aug. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 262)
1046
Jerry Hornak Three Lighted Cigarettes production of two lighted cigarettes
1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
14
Dr. Hale Rx cigarette production and story with Dr. Albert M. Wilson
Apr. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 304)
14
Don Greenwood Lighted Cigarette Routine productions and more
1954/27 338
George Sands Cigarette Production lighted cigarette production
1954/27 346
George Sands "Phantom" Cigarette invisible pantomime cigarette appears
1954/27 353
Allessandro Allessandro's Cigarette Routine continuous production, vanish in handkerchief and production of cigarette, using matchbox
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
16
Dave Spindell, Clayton Rawson Out of the Smoke paper match turns into light cigarette, three more cigarettes appear
Also published here 1956 223
Alex Elmsley Production Cigarettes in Holders cigarettes in holders
Also published here 1959 2
Val Andrews Production of Giant Cigarette and Holder appearing cane method
1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
14
Tony Slydini Two Cigarettes From One cigarette broken in two halves, both stretched to full length cigarettes
Related toAlso published here 1960 59
Tony Slydini Cigarette Fantasy
1960 69
Johny "Cartelli" Gernaat Mein Zigarettenfang continuous cigarette production, using a hat
Also published here
  • "De Magier"
1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
17
William Humphries Two Ideas cigarette catcher improvement and gag using music notes
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
38
Tony Slydini Two Cigarettes From One cigarette broken in two halves, both stretched to full length cigarettes
  • Slydini "Touches"
Also published here 1966 125
Dave Campbell Three From One cigarettes appear in tube
Also published here 1967 265
Wilhelm "Yrus" von Sury Cigaretten Manipulation cigarette production, sticky
1967
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 6)
94
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia Fantasias con Cigarrillos production of cigarettes using a matchbox, cigarette through handkerchief
1967 23
David Berglas Producing A Pen, Pencil Or Cigar from sleeve
1969 199
David Berglas Production Of A Cigar
1969 214
Eddie Joseph Recurring Smokes burning cigarettes, cigars and pipe produced from handkerchief
1969 189
Eddie Joseph Smoky Silks production of cigarette, then three silks
1969 215
Jimmy Ritchie Quit Smoking II using Ireland's How to Quit Smoking
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
90
Paul Maurer Ein Eröffnungseffekt production of cigarette and lit match, vanish of cigarette
1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 2)
31
Joseph M. White Impromptu Cigarettes From Mid-Air stuck to back of finger
1972 217
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Cigar Move No. 263, detail for continuous cigar production move
1972 65
Amedeo Vacca Sink or Swim how Vacca duplicated Frakson's cigarette act overnight with cigarette dummies
1974 95
Amedeo Vacca Cigarette from the Pocket taking lit cigarette out of pocket
1974 96
Amedeo Vacca Impromptu Dummy cigarette thrown away, another one produced, using only one cigarette
1974 97
Amedeo Vacca Something from Nothing pantomime cigarette, rolling imaginary cigarette, it becomes visible, using match book
1974 98
Amedeo Vacca Roll Your Own pantomime cigarette
1974 99
Amedeo Vacca Instant Cigarette production move
1974 100
Amedeo Vacca Another Instant Cigarette production move
1974 101
Amedeo Vacca "Molto Bene" Cigarette Vanish manipulative, reproduction
1974 105
Amedeo Vacca One More Time production move
1974 108
John Cornelius Phantom Cigarette miming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette, see also p. 786 for note by Lu Brent
Also published here May 1974 739
Tenkai Ishida Cigarette Surprise vanish and production of cigarette
Also published here
  • Sam Berland's "Novel Cigarette Tricks"
1974 68
Durowa Zigaretten Manipulation secretly stealing cigarette from box, for production
1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 1)
7
Peter "Peki" Kinnigkeit Alles verschränkt interlocked production methods for ball and cigarette
1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 4)
70
Mark Weston Continuous Ball Pen Production similar to the cigarette continuous production
June 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 10)
273
Tony Slydini Poetry in Magic: The Close-Up Cigarette Production
1976 85
Impromptu Production
1976 178
Lit Cigarette Production from ten to twelve cigarettes
1976 184
Mark Weston Continuous Cigarette Production
  • The Action
  • Presentation
  • Method of Working
  • Aquitment
  • The set-Up
Variations 1977 7
Mark Weston Variation - Colour Change in continuous production, cigarette changes color
1977 12
Mark Weston Variation - Card Revelation after continuous production, cigarette changes into selection
1977 14
Stanton Carlisle Einbildung
Also published here
  • New Pentagram, Nov. 1975
Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
78
Derek Dingle Roll Your Own cigarette produced, broken in three parts, they change into three balls, back to single cigarette
Inspired by
  • routine from Coe Norton lecture, ca. 1968
1979
The Chronicles (Issue 19)
1245
Johnny Cooper Suggested Cigarette Routine production routine of lit and unlit cigarettes from air and silk
1980 6
Tom Mullica Have a Smoke production routine, see page 515 for handling correction
Feb. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 2)
448
Cal Emmett Cigars & Handkerchief cigars appear from handkerchief
1981
Arcane (Issue 5)
50
Derek Dingle The Sorcerer Strikes mime thing
1982 25
Harry Lorayne Quick Cig apparently throwing cigarette on floor, reproducing it
Feb. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 2)
599
Jim Cellini Now You See It, Now You Don't cigarette vanish and reappearance, sticky thumb
1982 59
David Ben Holy Smoke rolled flash paper becomes cigarette, two half dollars appear and change into bill
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
972
Richard M. Gamble Giant Cigarette Production from cigarette case
May 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 4)
1023
Paul Fox Smoke Passage cigarette appears ala pantomime cigarette, vanishes, smoke in glass
1983
Arcane (Issue 9)
101
Richard M. Gamble A Sweet Cigarette cigarette produced while holding roll of mints
Sep. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1146
Jeff McBride Cigarette Extravaganza production and vanish of two cigarettes using thumb tip, matches, flash paper
1984 31
Peter Samelson Cigarette From Thimble production from thimble
Related to Aug. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 8)
951
Peter Samelson Cigarette and Thimble Dance close-up manipulation routine with a thimble and cigarette
Related to 1984 25
Karl Fulves Cigarette Paper to Cigarette crumpled up cigarette changes into cigarette when snapped onto a bill à la egg on fan
1985 69
Jeff McBride Subsequent Smoker producing cigarette out of empty crumpled cigarette case
Variations 1986 76
Karrell Fox "Perpetual Stogies" endless repeat cigarette production
1986 100
Pedro Pedro in Magic cigarette vanishes and appears again, then ashtray is produced in smoke
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
10
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Stretching the Habit cigarette torn in half, both halves stretched to full cigarettes again
1987 49
Continuous Cigarette Production
1987 125
Pat Conway Catch One invisible cigarette becomes visible
Also published here
  • Ron MacMillan's "Magic Info"
1987 145
John Cornelius Flash Appearance of a Cigarette flash paper is lit and transforms into cigarette, paper to bill as variation
Related toAlso published here 1988 2
John Cornelius The Phantom Cigarette miming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette
Also published here 1988 7
John Cornelius EZ Cigarette Production tube
1988 14
Patrick Page For the Smoker cigarette and lighter are produced from purse frame
1988 13
Rocco Silano Fountain of Cigarettes many cigarettes appear at once between hands
1990 32
Rocco Silano Multiple Cigarette Production five cigarettes one by one
1990 33
Patrick Page Smokerama loading a lit cigarette into mouth during pantomime cigarette
Also published here 1990 48
Alex Elmsley A Production of Cigarettes in Holders four cigarettes in holders
Also published here 1991 187
Karrell Fox Cigareasy
1991 108
Sven Heubes, Ravi Pazhur Vacuum Cigarette flash thread into cigarette, two handlings
Related to 1991 110
Patrick Page Raucherama loading a lit cigarette into mouth during pantomime cigarette
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
120
T. Page Wright Move Number One lit cigarette vanishes and reappears via thumb-push rise
1991 27
T. Page Wright A Surprising Cigarette Impromptu lit cigarette vanishes and is produced from elbow, then it is really thrown away and another lit cigarette produced from elbow
1991 46
Chris Kenner Cigar Production from Purse
1991
Magic Man Examiner (Vol. 1 No. 1)
8
Chris Kenner Continuous Cigar Production
1991
Magic Man Examiner (Vol. 1 No. 1)
9
Arturo de Ascanio Un Juego para Fumadores coin production from handkerchief, cigarette produced to finish
Also published here
  • "Circular de la S.E.I."
1992 128
William Goodwin Close Up Cigarette Production involving matchbook
1993 8
Lewis Ganson Der brennende Zigarettenfang article on catching lighted cigarettes
Also published here Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
46
Ein anderes Erscheinen
Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
49
Ein Verschwinden und Wiedererscheinen
Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
50
Eine dreifache Produktion
Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
51
Vielfache Produktion
Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
52
Alexander de Cova The Amazing Sudden and Totally Surprising Cigarette Production at the Table or Bar in off-beat
Also published here Mar. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
16
Alan Wakeling The Phantom Cigarette
1993 66
Alexander de Cova Appearing Cigarette
Also published here 1994 135
Sol Stone Easier Continual Production
Nov. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 11)
2720
Lou Gallo The Shock cigarette vanishes and reappears multiple times (sticks to back of thumb), then changes into beer bottle
1996 122
Harry Lorayne That Burns Me Up! vanish and reappearance
Dec. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 12)
2878
Coe Norton Phantom Cigarette with bent pin in cigarette for pivot transfer maneuvers
June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
74
John Cornelius Trying to Quit rubber tubing cigarettes, with applications
  • Ephemeral
  • Chain Smoker
  • Lip Service
2001 95
John Cornelius A Smoke for Old Scratch flash paper to cigarette
Also published here 2001 99
Cigarette Pivot Production for production of lighter
2003 8
Tom Stone Herbal Tear cigarette is broken in two which grow to full cigarettes
2003 7
William Eston Cigarette for Two cigarette is split into two cigarettes
Also published here Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
81
Jackie McClements Cigarette Pull cigarette butt stretched into full cigarette
Also published here
  • The Crimp, p. 231
2004 16
Dave Campbell Triple Surprise cigarettes appear in tube, misspelled "Tripple Surprise"
Also published here 2004 389
Cigarette Pivot Production for production of lighter
2006 13
Alexander de Cova Streichholzspielereien Continuous Cigarette Production adapted to giant matches
Inspired by 2016 200
Manuel Manuel's Phantom Cigarette
2018 275
Danny Cheng Cigars From Florence handling for continuous cigar production
  • The Curtis Kam Suggestion
  • The Jeremiah Zuo Suggestion (hand burn gag)
June 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 3)
59
Curtis Kam Continuous Cigar Production continuous visual splits
June 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 3)
73
Eric DeCamps Continuous Production with Shuttle Passes
Also published here
  • “Stogies” (Eric DeCamps, Compositions of Conjuring)
Oct. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 7)
199
Max Malini Cigar Production and Split
2022 127
William Eston Cigarette for Two cigarette is split into two cigarettes
Also published here 2022 224
Josh Weinstein Expertalk: Josh Weinstein on the Cigarette Production unusual palm position
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2011
2022 1085