Early Marlo

Enlarged Edition

1976
Written by Edward Marlo
Work of Edward Marlo
132 pages (Spiralbound), published by Magic, Inc.
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
78 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Edward Marlo Two Pets - A. First Pet bridged deck
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 8
Edward Marlo B. Second Pet bridged deck
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 9
Edward Marlo Marlo's Rosini card glimpsed, no break, deck cut and card spelled to, deck crimp during spectator's peek
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 10
Edward Marlo The First Miracle spectator looks at any card in table spread while performer looks away, self-crimp
Related toVariations Pasteboard Presto 1940 11
Edward Marlo Another Rosini performer tells how many cards are cut off, crimps in deck
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 12
Edward Marlo Everywhere and Nowhere (using a borrowed deck and no duplicates.)
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 14
Instantaneous Double Lift bridged double
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 15
Edward Marlo, Hank Nowoc Four Aces Again Aces lost in deck, four packets cut to and dropped, top Ace turns over
Inspired by Pasteboard Presto 1940 17
Air Pressure Turnover brief
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 18
Edward Marlo The Ambitious Card facilitating double lift by bending top cards
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 19
Edward Marlo General Ace Trick aces come to top one by one, same ace is shown on top four times as sucker presentation
 		Pasteboard Presto 1940 19
Edward Marlo Card Counted To spectator counts down, uses this value to count down again, third time selection shows up, impromptu method for "Count Your Card!"
Inspired byAlso published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 24
Edward Marlo Marlo's Think A Card three thought-of cards are predicted on billets, one ahead
Inspired by
  • "Think a Card" (John Scarne, marketed)
Also published here 		Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 26
Edward Marlo Count Down Force performer counts to named number, then spectator himself counts again and takes the card there
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 28
Edward Marlo Simplex Ten to One performer and spectator think of a card, spectator does not find it, performer does
Inspired byAlso published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 29
Edward Marlo Billet Switch
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 30
Edward Marlo No Palm Aces to Pocket featuring bottom placement at coat edge move, lapel load
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 32
Simple Packet Switch addition from face
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 33
Edward Marlo, Jean Hugard Do As I Do - U Can't Unless I Want U 2 eight cards for performer and spectator, basically 4&4 oil & water effect, two methods, Hugard's and Marlo's
Inspired byAlso published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 37
Edward Marlo Streamlined Discernment one out of three, OOSOOM
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 38
Edward Marlo Surprising Transposition card in pocket with card at chosen position
Related toAlso published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 40
Edward Marlo Marlo - Vernon sandwiched card with card at chosen position
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 42
Dai Vernon, Edward Marlo Sandwich Change
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 43
Edward Marlo Sensitive Fingers Aces are located apparently by sense of touch, using a short card with broken corner
Also published here Amazing, Isn't It? 1941 44
Edward Marlo Marlo's Discoveries monster routine in which first single cards are selected and found about ten times, then in pairs and four at a time, then a ten-card multiple selection routine is done
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 47
Edward Marlo The Riffle Pass controlling a card or cards to top with a riffle shuffle
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 48
Nate Leipzig The Slap Change
Marlo's Discoveries 1946 49
Here I Is
Marlo's Discoveries 1946 49
Pop Up top half flies to table, selection appears
Variations Marlo's Discoveries 1946 50
Simple Reverse crude
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 51
Strike It deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 51
Card from Fan card pops out of fan
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 51
Ootchy Kootchy crude rising
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 51
Hair Raising card is pulled up via invisible hair
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 52
Card on Forehead
Marlo's Discoveries 1946 52
I Nose Yours card sticks to nose
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 52
Out of the Hat deck placed in hat, bottom flicked, four selections jump out of hat
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 53
Nu Presentation card shoots out of deck
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 54
Turn Over Card air pressure turnover
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 55
Edward Marlo Cut the Card performer cuts to selection via slip cut
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 55
Sunrise card rises out of fan, crude
Variations Marlo's Discoveries 1946 55
Jump Cut self-cutting deck
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 56
Edward Marlo Reverse
Marlo's Discoveries 1946 57
The Throw friction throw
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 57
Edward Marlo Marlo's Card to Card Case classic palm method
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 58
Divining Hanky animated handkerchief nods above selection
 		Marlo's Discoveries 1946 58
Edward Marlo Oddity! named card is only odd-backed card
Related toVariations Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 62
Edward Marlo Roughed Oddity named card is only odd-backed card
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 65
Edward Marlo Chameleon Deck Routine all-backs and all-faces routine with color changing back kicker
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 65
Palm Reverse
Related to Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 68
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Direct Backs and Faces all-backs and all-faces routine
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 71
Edward Marlo The Perfect Stop Trick spectator stops at any card, its values is used to count down again and again until selection appears
Related toVariations Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 73
Edward Marlo You Do As I Do three methods
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 77
Edward Marlo Simplex Card Stabbing two selections with wrapped deck and knife
Also published here Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 82
Edward Marlo The Riffle Pass controlling a card or cards to top with a riffle shuffle
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 82
Edward Marlo Jab It! knife is stabbed in back of cards, some cards are pierced, bottom one is selection
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 85
Edward Marlo Setting Bridge during riffle and overhand shuffle combination
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1945 86
Edward Marlo A Simple Ace Routine aces lost and found with four times the 10-20 force
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 90
Simple Packet Switch
Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 92
Edward Marlo, Peter Warlock Sympathetic Coincidence performer places blue-backed card in case, spectator removes same from red deck
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 94
Edward Marlo, Theodore Annemann Impromptu Remote Control unknown odd-backed card is marked on back, a card selected via stop procedure with deck in glass is marked on face, turns out to be the same
Inspired by Oddity & Other Miracles 1964 95
Edward Marlo Double Trouble two cards, odd-even divided deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 97
Edward Marlo Yogi Bird Card Trick wind-up toy finds card, two methods (ungaffed and with set of duplicates)
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 99
Edward Marlo Forcing from a Bank ten force cards
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 100
Edward Marlo Pip Card to Wallet JS changes to JC, JS is in wallet, with additional jumbo card version
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 103
Pip Card using a pip liquid (?) clubs is transformed to spades
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 103
Edward Marlo, Al Baker Vocalepathy
Inspired by Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 105
Edward Marlo, Jean Hugard Simplex Card Transposition cards at different positions transpose
Inspired by Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 106
Edward Marlo, Walter B. Gibson Double Prediction two cards predicted, two methods, combination of Walter Gibson's "The Mystic Prediction & "The Psychic Card Problem" (Book of Popular Card Tricks)
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 107
Center Glimpse at break
Related to Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 110
Edward Marlo Pip Sucker Gag mechanical pip card with threads is explained, then pips are rubbed off and card given out for inspection
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 110
Pip Liquid Recipe to draw pips on cards that can be rubbed off
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 111
Edward Marlo Unknown - Effect No. 1 stop trick as prediction, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer
Inspired by Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 112
Edward Marlo Unknown - Effect No. 2 two selections appear at selected numbers up to ten, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 112
Edward Marlo Block Slip Shuffle preserving bottom stock
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 113
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut "Cover Up Move"
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 122
Edward Marlo Ambitious Card Routine roughed duplicate
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 128
Edward Marlo A Quick Sandwich Cover Up Cut application
 		Oddity & Other Miracles 1976 130
Data entered by Denis Behr, January 2010.