Modern Magical Effects

1917
Written by Louis F. Christianer
Work of Louis F. Christianer
20 pages (Stapled), published by F. G. Thayer
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
10 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Louis F. Christianer The Sensitive Thumb several cards lost in deck, performer riffles down and thumb drags out the selections one by one
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Thumb Drag-Out Production left thumb goes into deck, drags out a card and pivots it face-up onto the top
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Louis F. Christianer Color Changing Thimble sleight of hand thimble routine with color change
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Louis F. Christianer The Ring and Lemon borrowed finger ring travels from handkerchief to inside lemon onto string which has been threaded through lemon
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Louis F. Christianer The Wandering Wine and Silks silk travels into glass which was previously filled with wine, wine is found in previously empty glass
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Louis F. Christianer The Card and Coin empty envelope given out, borrowed marked coin wrapped in paper vanishes in flash, chosen card vanishes and is found in envelope, marked coin found in card
Inspired by 11
Louis F. Christianer The Picture and Frame frame is taken apart and put together again and covered, card with portrait of person chosen, it travels into frame
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Louis F. Christianer The Divining Cards selection lost, then two cards are thrown in air and caught in deck, selection is found sandwiched between them, saliva
Related to 16
Louis F. Christianer The Artistic Touch sheet of paper in embroidery/tambourine frame, card is chosen, performer causes picture of selection to appear on paper when brushing over paper with a brush, it becomes the actual card which is removed
Variations 17
Floyd G. Thayer A Handkerchief Production sheet of paper in embroidery/tambourine frame, silk drawing appears on it and becomes real
Inspired by 20
Data entered by Denis Behr, December 2024.