the back room\non a telephone gag, blackstone, john brandon and russell swann performing, jarrow's "rope magic" controversy\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on a telephone gag, Blackstone, John Brandon and Russell Swann performing, Jarrow's "Rope Magic" controversy
the back room\non russel swann and on scarne and rawson working on a series called "magicians of the underworld"\nbruce elliott\nwalter b. gibson
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott, Walter B. Gibson
The Back Room
on Russel Swann and on Scarne and Rawson working on a series called "Magicians of the Underworld"
the back room\non keith clark, al flosso, george krage, a coin trick, a card rising gag by henry gordien and a joke by al plough\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Keith Clark, Al Flosso, George Krage, a coin trick, a card rising gag by Henry Gordien and a joke by Al Plough
the back room\nlast ideas by annemann, on greer marechal building a changing bag from a hat, newspaper clippings\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
last ideas by Annemann, on Greer Marechal building a changing bag from a hat, newspaper clippings
the back room\ndante appearing in a laurel & hardy movie, on amateurs telling professionals what to do\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
Dante appearing in a Laurel & Hardy Movie, on amateurs telling professionals what to do
the back room\nbar bet with a coin, gag with a bill (al cohn), on semantics, exposure, george karger, keith clark and bill larsen\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
bar bet with a coin, gag with a bill (Al Cohn), on semantics, exposure, George Karger, Keith Clark and Bill Larsen
the back room\non exposure, response to bill larsen, book exposure like greater magic, modern magic, magician's magic etc.\nwalter b. gibson
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson
The Back Room
on exposure, response to Bill Larsen, book exposure like Greater Magic, Modern Magic, Magician's Magic etc.
the back room\ndr. hurwitz, al flosso, u.f. grant, george sands' non-make-up version to look like a chinaman, orson welles\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
Dr. Hurwitz, Al Flosso, U.F. Grant, George Sands' non-make-up version to look like a chinaman, Orson Welles
the back room\non the "barnstormer", bob hanko, jean hugard's dinner, milbourne christopher\nwalter b. gibson\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson, Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the "Barnstormer", Bob Hanko, Jean Hugard's dinner, Milbourne Christopher
the back room\non think-a-drink-hoffman, fred keating, a bar bet by stuart robson, albenice, orson welles, greater magic, john scarne\nbruce elliott
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Think-A-Drink-Hoffman, Fred Keating, a bar bet by Stuart Robson, Albenice, Orson Welles, Greater Magic, John Scarne
the back room\npresentation idea for 7 keys to baldpate by fetaque sanders, on walter gibson, joseph dunninger, john scarne\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
presentation idea for 7 keys to baldpate by Fetaque Sanders, on Walter Gibson, Joseph Dunninger, John Scarne
the back room\non flames from the finger tips, bob hanko, annemann, dunninger, john scarne, houdini's library, arthur lloyd, warner perry, harry baker and russel swann\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on flames from the finger tips, Bob Hanko, Annemann, Dunninger, John Scarne, Houdini's library, Arthur Lloyd, Warner Perry, Harry Baker and Russel Swann
the back room\non a show by the ibm ring nyc, john scarne, jimmy grippo, how to soften a deck for back palming, two newspaper clippings from dunninger\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on a show by the IBM ring NYC, John Scarne, Jimmy Grippo, how to soften a deck for back palming, two newspaper clippings from Dunninger
the back room\non the show of dunninger, a letter by second deal sam, lloyd jones "the bat", an idea for robson's "leopard cards"\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the show of Dunninger, a letter by Second Deal Sam, Lloyd Jones "The Bat", an idea for Robson's "Leopard Cards"
the back room\non hen fetch, john scarne, james g. thompson jr. orson welles, dunninger and tom osborne\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Hen Fetch, John Scarne, James G. Thompson Jr. Orson Welles, Dunninger and Tom Osborne
the back room\non using adult methods when learning magic, john scarne, james g. thompson, annemann, miss vivian st. john, paul curry and russel swann\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on using adult methods when learning magic, John Scarne, James G. Thompson, Annemann, Miss Vivian St. John, Paul Curry and Russel Swann
the back room\non the great ballantin, jean hugard and fred braue, orson welles, a bingo fraud, bill gresham gives some tips on knife throwing\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the Great Ballantin, Jean Hugard and Fred Braue, Orson Welles, a bingo fraud, Bill Gresham gives some tips on knife throwing
the back room\non why this issue is called g.i. stuff, the solution to dr. lyons match puzzle from page167, bob gysel and annemann's bullet catching\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on why this issue is called G.I. Stuff, the solution to Dr. Lyons match puzzle from page167, Bob Gysel and Annemann's bullet catching
the back room\non dante selling his show, a blackstone anecdote, jay marshall, j. a. melrose, russ swann, jack marshall, captain harry baker\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dante selling his show, a Blackstone anecdote, Jay Marshall, J. A. Melrose, Russ Swann, Jack Marshall, Captain Harry Baker
the back room\non an article in the sunday mirror magazine about spotting gambling, john scarne, frances ireland, kolmar, shaman\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on an article in the Sunday Mirror Magazine about spotting gambling, John Scarne, Frances Ireland, Kolmar, Shaman
the back room\non l. vosburgh lyons, a demonstration where a doc is beheaded, an improvement to taylor's peek deck by james g. thompson jr., fred mosteller and his spelling trick ("bravo!")\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on L. Vosburgh Lyons, a demonstration where a doc is beheaded, an improvement to Taylor's Peek Deck by James G. Thompson Jr., Fred Mosteller and his spelling trick ("Bravo!")
the back room\non stuart robson, al chris describing a miracle from india, dell o'dell, russ swann, selling and promotion\nbruce elliott
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Stuart Robson, Al Chris describing a miracle from India, Dell O'Dell, Russ Swann, selling and promotion
the back room\non ireland's yearbooks, an effect annemann used to do, lou tannen, the death of ben ehrens, tommy dowd, a scam with bills and john scarne\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Ireland's Yearbooks, an effect Annemann used to do, Lou Tannen, the death of Ben Ehrens, Tommy Dowd, a scam with bills and John Scarne
the back room\nidea for curry's "out of this phone book", eliminating the cards and presentation for card frame both by audley walsh\nbruce elliott\nout of this phone book\npaul curry
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
idea for Curry's "Out of this Phone Book", eliminating the cards and presentation for card frame both by Audley Walsh
the back room\non al baker, carl rosini, paul rosini, max sterling, jay marshall and some gambling ruses\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Al Baker, Carl Rosini, Paul Rosini, Max Sterling, Jay Marshall and some gambling ruses
the back room\non mr. and mrs. nicola, bert kalmar, jay marshall, bob novak, mike supa, john mullholand\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Mr. and Mrs. Nicola, Bert Kalmar, Jay Marshall, Bob Novak, Mike Supa, John Mullholand
the back room\non tommy dowd, audley wals, rings as shiner, ethics, paul rosini, max holden, stuart robson\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Tommy Dowd, Audley Wals, rings as shiner, ethics, Paul Rosini, Max Holden, Stuart Robson
the back room\non collections, audley alsh, russ swann, houdin, walter gibson, exposure, robert a. nelson\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on collections, Audley Alsh, Russ Swann, Houdin, Walter Gibson, exposure, Robert A. Nelson
the back room\n response to john snyder jr. letter, on walter gibson, the annemann parade in the linking ring, james g. thompson jr., richard himber, dariel fitzkee and harry blackstone\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
response to John Snyder jr. letter, on Walter Gibson, the Annemann parade in the Linking Ring, James G. Thompson Jr., Richard Himber, Dariel Fitzkee and Harry Blackstone
the back room\nrichard himber, a strange bar bet by mystic craig, idea by paul morris for thompson's double or nothing, puzzle\nbruce elliott\ndouble or nothing\njames g. thompson jr.
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
Richard Himber, a strange bar bet by Mystic Craig, idea by Paul Morris for Thompson's Double or Nothing, Puzzle
the back room\non deland, j. g. thompson, bill larsen, orville meyer, jack vosburgh, scarne and walsh\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on DeLand, J. G. Thompson, Bill Larsen, Orville Meyer, Jack Vosburgh, Scarne and Walsh
the back room\non darriel fitzkee, ottis manning, a gag by herb runge, paul morris and john scarne\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Darriel Fitzkee, Ottis Manning, a gag by Herb Runge, Paul Morris and John Scarne
the back room\n"a suffering spectator speaks his mind", impromtu card stand with a newspaper, the five star frolics\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
"a suffering spectator speaks his mind", impromtu card stand with a newspaper, the five star frolics
the back room\non frances ireland, russ swann, max holden, john snyder, jean hugard's testimonial show\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Frances Ireland, Russ Swann, Max Holden, John Snyder, Jean Hugard's testimonial show
the back room\non maurice zolotow, dai vernon, bert allerton, annemann's use of the nail writer, tom osborne, jay marshall\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Maurice Zolotow, Dai Vernon, Bert Allerton, Annemann's use of the nail writer, Tom Osborne, Jay Marshall
the back room\non r.c. buff ideas with the lyons-elliott box, frank taylor, ideas by hen fetsch, ed marlo, bert allerton and richard mc closkey\nbruce elliott\nboxed\nl. vosburgh lyons\nronald b. edwards\nclayton rawson\nbruce elliott\nwalter b. gibson
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on R.C. Buff ideas with the Lyons-Elliott Box, Frank Taylor, ideas by Hen Fetsch, Ed Marlo, Bert Allerton and Richard Mc Closkey
the back room\non jay marshall, clayton rawson, hypnotism, harry blackstone, "die magie" and fascism\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Clayton Rawson, hypnotism, Harry Blackstone, "Die Magie" and fascism
the back room\non george starke, george karger, emil jarrow, bert allerton, the "swami" magazine, puzzles by fred mosteller, audley walsh, bob novak and charles bertram\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on George Starke, George Karger, Emil Jarrow, Bert Allerton, the "Swami" Magazine, puzzles by Fred Mosteller, Audley Walsh, Bob Novak and Charles Bertram
the back room\nabout the life, hard times and unseemly death of shaman, shaman was invented by annemann and bruce elliott\nbruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
About the Life, Hard Times and Unseemly Death of Shaman, Shaman was invented by Annemann and Bruce Elliott
the back room\non how to win half the games at simultaneous chess, tangram\nbruce elliott\nthe foolproof system of chess\ntony corinda
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on how to win half the games at simultaneous chess, Tangram
magicana\nquote by ponsin, see also quote on p. 139\njean hugard\njean-nicholas ponsin
1945
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard, Jean-Nicholas Ponsin
the back room\non "le magicien" milbourne christopher, larry arcuri, mardo, stewart james, orson welles, loring campbell\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on "Le Magicien" Milbourne Christopher, Larry Arcuri, Mardo, Stewart James, Orson Welles, Loring Campbell
the back room\non felix greenfield, bill henderson, r.c. duff, senor mardo, richard himber's list of his personal favorite magicians\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Felix Greenfield, Bill Henderson, R.C. Duff, Senor Mardo, Richard Himber's list of his personal favorite magicians
the back room\non alexander, nelmar, the magic wand, paul morris, jay marshall, hardeen jr., bobby bakter, greer marechal\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Alexander, Nelmar, The Magic Wand, Paul Morris, Jay Marshall, Hardeen Jr., Bobby Bakter, Greer Marechal
the back room\non fu manchu, john hamilton, abracadabra, a riddle by warner perry, richard himber\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Fu Manchu, John Hamilton, Abracadabra, a riddle by Warner Perry, Richard Himber
the back room\non paul fleming, john hamilton, jean hugard, magicana, magazine tricks and salable tricks\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Paul Fleming, John Hamilton, Jean Hugard, Magicana, magazine tricks and salable tricks
the back room\non paul duke, al baker, dell o'dell, dr. belanger, alan barnert, braue, orson welles in the show "around the world"\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Paul Duke, Al Baker, Dell O'Dell, Dr. Belanger, Alan Barnert, Braue, Orson Welles in the show "Around the World"
the back room\non bill gresham, orson welles, richard himber, erdnase, paul fleming, jay marshall\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Bill Gresham, Orson Welles, Richard Himber, Erdnase, Paul Fleming, Jay Marshall
the back room\non walter gibson's "bunco book", l. vosburgh lyons, oscar weigle, jack hughes, dai vernon, bob reinhart\nbruce elliott
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Walter Gibson's "Bunco Book", L. Vosburgh Lyons, Oscar Weigle, Jack Hughes, Dai Vernon, Bob Reinhart
roundabout with fred braue\non steve shepard, roy benson as a musician, george pitman, frakson\nfrederick braue
1946
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Frederick Braue
Roundabout with Fred Braue
on Steve Shepard, Roy Benson as a musician, George Pitman, Frakson
the back room\non silent mora, joe karson, the great virgil, sid lorraine, walter floyd, bill grasham, arnold grubin, jamison, j. g. thompson, l. vosburgh lyons\nbruce elliott
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Silent Mora, Joe Karson, The Great Virgil, Sid Lorraine, Walter Floyd, Bill Grasham, Arnold Grubin, Jamison, J. G. Thompson, L. Vosburgh Lyons
the back room\non farelli, jay marshall, si stebbins, brunel white, w. c. fields, russell swann, richard himber, wilfred jonson\nbruce elliott
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Farelli, Jay Marshall, Si Stebbins, Brunel White, W. C. Fields, Russell Swann, Richard Himber, Wilfred Jonson
the back room\non jay marshall, dr. stanley jaks, clayton rawson, milbourne christopher, richard himber\nbruce elliott
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Clayton Rawson, Milbourne Christopher, Richard Himber
the back room\non dai vernon, walter gibson, bill woodfield, cy endfield, dr. stanley jaks, richard himber, h. p. graham, ben braude\nbruce elliott
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dai Vernon, Walter Gibson, Bill Woodfield, Cy Endfield, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Richard Himber, H. P. Graham, Ben Braude
the back room\non peter warlock, frank taylor, greer marechal, invisible deck pantomime idea by frank taylor\nbruce elliott\nthe invisible deck\nfranklin v. taylor\nmake believe\nj. b. bobo
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Peter Warlock, Frank Taylor, Greer Marechal, invisible deck pantomime idea by Frank Taylor
the back room\non, the winners of the contest, bill larsen, dariel fitzkee, clayton rawson, cy endfield\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on, the winners of the contest, Bill Larsen, Dariel Fitzkee, Clayton Rawson, Cy Endfield
the back room\non al baker, frank garcia, lou tannen, greer marechal, roger barkann, l. vosburgh lyons, c. l. boarde, roy benson, dariel fitzkee, milbourne chrisstopher, jack chanin\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Al Baker, Frank Garcia, Lou Tannen, Greer Marechal, Roger Barkann, L. Vosburgh Lyons, C. L. Boarde, Roy Benson, Dariel Fitzkee, Milbourne Chrisstopher, Jack Chanin
the back room\nstory of a rupert's drop, on milbourne christopher, roy benson, orson welles, lloyd jones, dr. jaks\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
story of a Rupert's drop, on Milbourne Christopher, Roy Benson, Orson Welles, Lloyd Jones, Dr. Jaks
the back room\nan idea for a transformation of a ball into an egg, and a haunted deck idea by ed cannon\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
an idea for a transformation of a ball into an egg, and a haunted deck idea by Ed Cannon
the back room\non kruger and starke, dr. jaks, martin gardner, roy benson, paul draylin, hal haber, bill simon\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Kruger and Starke, Dr. Jaks, Martin Gardner, Roy Benson, Paul Draylin, Hal Haber, Bill Simon
the back room\non jay marshall, phil upton on "ghoti", tom osborne\nbruce elliott\nthe ghoti is a fish\nroberto giobbi
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Phil Upton on "ghoti", Tom Osborne
the back room\non newton hall, roger barkann, dr. jaks, bobby baxter, bill woodfield and reviews in magic magazines\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Newton Hall, Roger Barkann, Dr. Jaks, Bobby Baxter, Bill Woodfield and reviews in magic magazines
the back room\non jay marshall, dante, bobby baxter, carl balantine, bill nord, wally dean, tony slydini\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Dante, Bobby Baxter, Carl Balantine, Bill Nord, Wally Dean, Tony Slydini
the back room\non ken allen, c.b. yohe, richard himber, george jason, ballantine, ted anneman, robert harbin, jinx\nbruce elliott\nthimble snake\njohn murray
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Ken Allen, C.B. Yohe, Richard Himber, George Jason, Ballantine, Ted Anneman, Robert Harbin, Jinx
the back room\non fred braue, dai vernon, jack crimmins, carl ballantine, stewart judah, norman jensen, hand caring\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Fred Braue, Dai Vernon, Jack Crimmins, Carl Ballantine, Stewart Judah, Norman Jensen, hand caring
the back room\non jay marshall, lee noble, carl ballantine, mike bornstein, jerry cohen, dai vernon, cy endfield, milbourne christopher\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Lee Noble, Carl Ballantine, Mike Bornstein, Jerry Cohen, Dai Vernon, Cy Endfield, Milbourne Christopher
the back room\non clayton rawson, jerry lukins. l. vosburgh lyons, lu brent, tony kardyro, oscar weigle\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Clayton Rawson, Jerry Lukins. L. Vosburgh Lyons, Lu Brent, Tony Kardyro, Oscar Weigle
the back room\non medium margery, fred keating, aleister crowley, ouspensky, roy benson, jay marshall, kuda bux\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Medium Margery, Fred Keating, Aleister Crowley, Ouspensky, Roy Benson, Jay Marshall, Kuda Bux
the back room\non robert harbin, john ramsay's cylinder and coins, lee noble, hamsters and the atom bomb\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Robert Harbin, John Ramsay's Cylinder and Coins, Lee Noble, hamsters and the atom bomb
the back room\non dai vernon, jack chanin, bill simon, milbourne christopher, bob hummer, dr. stanley jaks, robert harbin\nbruce elliott
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dai Vernon, Jack Chanin, Bill Simon, Milbourne Christopher, Bob Hummer, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Robert Harbin
the back room\non tony slydini, dr. stanley jaks, jay marshall, sid loraine, milbourne christopher\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Tony Slydini, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Jay Marshall, Sid Loraine, Milbourne Christopher
the back room\non frank garcia, puzzle by charlie arbuthnot, dunninger, carlo menotti, fred keating, martin gardner, bill simon, jean hugard, robert harbin, art lyle, frank joglar\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Frank Garcia, Puzzle by Charlie Arbuthnot, Dunninger, Carlo Menotti, Fred Keating, Martin Gardner, Bill Simon, Jean Hugard, Robert Harbin, Art Lyle, Frank Joglar
the back room\non russell swann, cy endfield, dr. stanley jaks, martin gardner, dai vernon, lee noble, richard himber\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Russell Swann, Cy Endfield, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Martin Gardner, Dai Vernon, Lee Noble, Richard Himber
the back room\non fred keating, wally dean, ballantine, cy endfield, martin gardner, george schindler\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Fred Keating, Wally Dean, Ballantine, Cy Endfield, Martin Gardner, George Schindler
the back room\non scarne, john hamilton idea for the newspaper tear, martin gardner, george karger, max andrews\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Scarne, John Hamilton idea for the newspaper tear, Martin Gardner, George Karger, Max Andrews
the back room\non jay marshall, kuda bux, richard himber, rosenbloom, victor jory, cardini, fred keating, blackstone, al flosso, johnny paul\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Kuda Bux, Richard Himber, Rosenbloom, Victor Jory, Cardini, Fred Keating, Blackstone, Al Flosso, Johnny Paul
the back room\non dr. stanley jaks, audley walsh, lee noble, bobby baxter, a card to pocket and a rainbow deck gag by gerald kosky\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dr. Stanley Jaks, Audley Walsh, Lee Noble, Bobby Baxter, a card to pocket and a rainbow deck gag by Gerald Kosky
the back room\non bill simon, ted messenger, cleopatra, sorcar, frank garcia, john scarne, dr. stanley jaks, greer marechal, jimmy herpick, frank joglar, larry weeks, cy endfield\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Bill Simon, Ted Messenger, Cleopatra, Sorcar, Frank Garcia, John Scarne, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Greer Marechal, Jimmy Herpick, Frank Joglar, Larry Weeks, Cy Endfield
the back room\non harry blackstone, martin gardner, dr. jaks, audley walsh, bobby baxter, gag by bob hummer\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Harry Blackstone, Martin Gardner, Dr. Jaks, Audley Walsh, Bobby Baxter, gag by Bob Hummer
the back room\non dr. daley, dudley fossum, ade duval, milbourne christopher, dr. jaks, roy benson\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dr. Daley, Dudley Fossum, Ade Duval, Milbourne Christopher, Dr. Jaks, Roy Benson
the back room\non willard smith, jack ledair, max katz, sid lorraine, maurice fogel, audley walsh, frances ireland, al baker\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Willard Smith, Jack LeDair, Max Katz, Sid Lorraine, Maurice Fogel, Audley Walsh, Frances Ireland, Al Baker
the back room\non john mulholland, paul fleming, rudy miller, milbourne christopher, blackstone, paul stadelman, carl ballantine, roy benson, dr. jaks, norman jensen\nbruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on John Mulholland, Paul Fleming, Rudy Miller, Milbourne Christopher, Blackstone, Paul Stadelman, Carl Ballantine, Roy Benson, Dr. Jaks, Norman Jensen
the back room\non dorny, leon maguire, jimmy drilling, dai vernon, norman jensen, johnnie murray, cy keller, pat terry, bill larsen, frank jogglar, feank garcia\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dorny, Leon Maguire, Jimmy Drilling, Dai Vernon, Norman Jensen, Johnnie Murray, Cy Keller, Pat Terry, Bill Larsen, Frank Jogglar, Feank Garcia
the back room\non george kaplan, milbourne christopher, martin gardner, mike millet, bill simon, dr. jaks, francis carlyle, faucett ross, dai vernon, john boyko, sid lorraine, leo rullman, keith clark, fu manchu\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on George Kaplan, Milbourne Christopher, Martin Gardner, Mike Millet, Bill Simon, Dr. Jaks, Francis Carlyle, Faucett Ross, Dai Vernon, John Boyko, Sid Lorraine, Leo Rullman, Keith Clark, Fu Manchu
the back room\non martin gardner, richard himber, clayton rawson, dr. elliott, wallace dibble, audley walsh, bill simon\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Martin Gardner, Richard Himber, Clayton Rawson, Dr. Elliott, Wallace Dibble, Audley Walsh, Bill Simon
the back room\non james g. thompson jr., dai vernon, hugard's magic monthly, al baker, harry blackstone, gali gali, washington irving bishop\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on James G. Thompson Jr., Dai Vernon, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Al Baker, Harry Blackstone, Gali Gali, Washington Irving Bishop
the back room\non the s.a.m - i.b.m. convention, sid lorraine, dai vernon, dr. jaks, frank garcia, bill simon, ross bertram, johnny platt, chic schoke, leslie barrie, gene bernstein, tom hanlon, russell swann, audley walsh, del ray, jay marshall\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the S.A.M - I.B.M. convention, Sid Lorraine, Dai Vernon, Dr. Jaks, Frank Garcia, Bill Simon, Ross Bertram, Johnny Platt, Chic Schoke, Leslie Barrie, Gene Bernstein, Tom Hanlon, Russell Swann, Audley Walsh, Del Ray, Jay Marshall
the back room\non roy benson, richard himber, ande furlong, annemann's diary, peter warlock, orson welles\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Roy Benson, Richard Himber, Ande Furlong, Annemann's diary, Peter Warlock, Orson Welles
the back room\non magicol, larry becker, gerald kosky, orson welles, leslie barrie, tommy martin, bill nord\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Magicol, Larry Becker, Gerald Kosky, Orson Welles, Leslie Barrie, Tommy Martin, Bill Nord
the back room\non cy endfield, jay marshall, roy benson, dr. braude, max katz, martin gardner, audley walsh, hen fetsch, cardini, charlie miller, dai vernon, t. nelson downs\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Cy Endfield, Jay Marshall, Roy Benson, Dr. Braude, Max Katz, Martin Gardner, Audley Walsh, Hen Fetsch, Cardini, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon, T. Nelson Downs
the back room\non ivan sanderson, audley walsh, magicol, dr. jaks, norman jensen, martin gardner, jay marshall, al cohn, lee noble\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Ivan Sanderson, Audley Walsh, Magicol, Dr. Jaks, Norman Jensen, Martin Gardner, Jay Marshall, Al Cohn, Lee Noble
the back room\non norman jensen, milbourne christopher, h. p. graham, clayton rawson, audley walsh, wilbur kattner, dariel fitzkee, bill larsen\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Norman Jensen, Milbourne Christopher, H. P. Graham, Clayton Rawson, Audley Walsh, Wilbur Kattner, Dariel Fitzkee, Bill Larsen
the back room\non letters in a magazine about proofing psychic power, ed stoddard, credits in "scarne's magic tricks", dr. jaks\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on letters in a magazine about proofing psychic power, Ed Stoddard, credits in "Scarne's Magic Tricks", Dr. Jaks
the back room\non francis carlyle, dr. jaks, martin gardner, bob orben, frank garcia, lee noble, bill simon\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Francis Carlyle, Dr. Jaks, Martin Gardner, Bob Orben, Frank Garcia, Lee Noble, Bill Simon
the back room\non don castello, gen grant, audley walsh, martin gardner, frank joglar, fred keating, jay marshall, al baker, norman jensen, lou tannen\nbruce elliott
1951
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Don Castello, Gen Grant, Audley Walsh, Martin Gardner, Frank Joglar, Fred Keating, Jay Marshall, Al Baker, Norman Jensen, Lou Tannen
the back room\non milbourne christopher, lee noble, don alan, carl rosini, george starke, stars of magic, orson welles, cy endfield, charlie miller, jimmy grippo, cardini\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Milbourne Christopher, Lee Noble, Don Alan, Carl Rosini, George Starke, Stars of Magic, Orson Welles, Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Jimmy Grippo, Cardini
the back room\non dai vernon, ed stoddard, sid lorraine, ralph read, knights of magic, dai vernon, dr. braude, gerald kosky, gershon legman\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dai Vernon, Ed Stoddard, Sid Lorraine, Ralph Read, Knights of Magic, Dai Vernon, Dr. Braude, Gerald Kosky, Gershon Legman
the back room\non emlyn williams, cbarles dickens, bobo, senator crandall, jimmy drilling, tommy vanderschmidt, wally dean, jay marshall, cardini, dr. jaks, rezvani\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Emlyn Williams, Cbarles Dickens, Bobo, Senator Crandall, Jimmy Drilling, Tommy Vanderschmidt, Wally Dean, Jay Marshall, Cardini, Dr. Jaks, Rezvani
the back room\non will de sieve, jay marshall, leslie barrie, friday night sodality, frank joglar, martin gardner, bill larsen, lou tannen\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Will De Sieve, Jay Marshall, Leslie Barrie, Friday Night Sodality, Frank Joglar, Martin Gardner, Bill Larsen, Lou Tannen
the back room\non ralph read, dr. kayton, john scarne, cy endfield, lewis ganson, frank garcia, friday night sodality, dai vernon, charlie miller\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Ralph Read, Dr. Kayton, John Scarne, Cy Endfield, Lewis Ganson, Frank Garcia, Friday Night Sodality, Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller
the back room\non hen fetsch, keith clark, stars of magic, dr. jaks, frank garcia, norman jensen, fred keating, george karger\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Hen Fetsch, Keith Clark, Stars of Magic, Dr. Jaks, Frank Garcia, Norman Jensen, Fred Keating, George Karger
the back room\ndiscussion of bruce elliott and fred keating on the friday night sodality, part 1\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
discussion of Bruce Elliott and Fred Keating on the Friday Night Sodality, part 1
the back room\ndiscussion of bruce elliott and fred keating on the friday night sodality, part 2\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
discussion of Bruce Elliott and Fred Keating on the Friday Night Sodality, part 2
the back room\ndiscussion of bruce elliott and fred keating on the friday night sodality, part 3\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
discussion of Bruce Elliott and Fred Keating on the Friday Night Sodality, part 3
the back room\ndiscussion of bruce elliott and fred keating on the friday night sodality, part 4\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
discussion of Bruce Elliott and Fred Keating on the Friday Night Sodality, part 4
the back room\non john mulholland, bob lund, eddie joseph, jay marshall, gen grant, puzzle by max katz\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on John Mulholland, Bob Lund, Eddie Joseph, Jay Marshall, Gen Grant, puzzle by Max Katz
the back room\non the friday night sodality, dai vernon, dr. jaks, ray hyman, keith clark, j.b. bobo\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the Friday Night Sodality, Dai Vernon, Dr. Jaks, Ray Hyman, Keith Clark, J.B. Bobo
the back room\non goodliffe, stars of magic, magic for magicians, silhouette cutting of bruce elliott's daughter by dai vernon\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Goodliffe, Stars of Magic, magic for magicians, silhouette cutting of Bruce Elliott's daughter by Dai Vernon
the back room\non john scarne, ade duval, john mulholland, keith clark's encyclopedia of cigarette tricks\nbruce elliott
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on John Scarne, Ade Duval, John Mulholland, Keith Clark's Encyclopedia of Cigarette Tricks
the back room\non the friday night sodality, frank garcia, tommy vanderschmidt, martin gardner, bob somerfeld, audley walsh, jim reneaux\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on the Friday Night Sodality, Frank Garcia, Tommy Vanderschmidt, Martin Gardner, Bob Somerfeld, Audley Walsh, Jim Reneaux
the back room\nsolution to martin gardner's problem from issue 275, friday night sodality, orville meyer, arthur buckley, chic schoke, paul lepaul, lou tannen\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
solution to Martin Gardner's problem from issue 275, Friday Night Sodality, Orville Meyer, Arthur Buckley, Chic Schoke, Paul LePaul, Lou Tannen
the back room\non ricky dunn, bill gresham, don alan, chic schoke,george jason, jack chanin frank jogglar\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Ricky Dunn, Bill Gresham, Don Alan, Chic Schoke,George Jason, Jack Chanin Frank Jogglar
the back room\non martin sunshine, ed marlo, l. vosburgh lyons, dr. jaks, bill woodfield, charlie miller\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Martin Sunshine, Ed Marlo, L. Vosburgh Lyons, Dr. Jaks, Bill Woodfield, Charlie Miller
the back room\non dai vernon, gerald kosky, friday night sodality, martin gardner, peter warlock\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Dai Vernon, Gerald Kosky, Friday Night Sodality, Martin Gardner, Peter Warlock
the back room\non paul morris, frank joglar, jay marshall, frank garcia, fred keating, lou tannen\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Paul Morris, Frank Joglar, Jay Marshall, Frank Garcia, Fred Keating, Lou Tannen
the back room\non richard himber, the friday night sodality, e. brian mc carthy, fred keating, sid lorraine, bill simon\nbruce elliott
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Richard Himber, The Friday Night Sodality, E. Brian Mc Carthy, Fred Keating, Sid Lorraine, Bill Simon
the back room\nwritten by bill gresham, on annemann\nbruce elliott\nwilliam lindsay gresham
1954
the phoenix 251 - 300 Bruce Elliott, William Lindsay Gresham
dealer's choice\non dai vernon, tom henricks, credits, ten card poker deal credit information\nrussell "rusduck" duck
1958
the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Dealer's Choice
on Dai Vernon, Tom Henricks, credits, Ten Card Poker Deal credit information
babel\nexposure in curry's "magician's magic", flosso, "the weird influence" by stewart smith\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
exposure in Curry's "Magician's Magic", Flosso, "The Weird Influence" by Stewart Smith
babel\nharrison beale, johnny hart on television, origami stunt shown by neal elias, eagle rope restoration, mike zens with linking ring idea, tom harris' planned memorized deck manuscript\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Harrison Beale, Johnny Hart on television, Origami stunt shown by Neal Elias, Eagle Rope Restoration, Mike Zens with linking ring idea, Tom Harris' planned memorized deck manuscript
babel\ns.a.m. annual show with al flosso, cardini, scarne, davenport's, jay weiler, exposure\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
S.A.M. annual show with Al Flosso, Cardini, Scarne, Davenport's, Jay Weiler, exposure
babel\nhimber's broadway production "abracadabra", doll house illusion, hedy jo star, mulholland collection\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Himber's broadway production "Abracadabra", Doll House Illusion, Hedy Jo Star, Mulholland collection
babel\nlarry weeks new york convention, jay weiler, critics of magazines, magigram, coding with dog whistle (see also p. 176)\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Larry Weeks New York convention, Jay Weiler, critics of magazines, Magigram, coding with dog whistle (see also p. 176)
babel\ngary moore hour, harrison beale, sleight-heavy card tricks, ali bongo lecture, mexican joe crimp\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Gary Moore hour, Harrison Beale, sleight-heavy card tricks, Ali Bongo lecture, Mexican Joe Crimp
babel\nroy walton, johnny platt, faro possibilities, dunninger performance with telephone trick, categorizing and indexing magic tricks\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Roy Walton, Johnny Platt, Faro Possibilities, Dunninger performance with telephone trick, categorizing and indexing magic tricks
babel\non annual s.a.m. show in brooklyn, ernest lehner, milbourne christopher, hofzinser's eye quote\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
on annual S.A.M. show in Brooklyn, Ernest Lehner, Milbourne Christopher, Hofzinser's eye quote
babel\nimpromptu levitation, bob still with magicians only gags, charlie miller, al flosso cartoon\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
impromptu levitation, Bob Still with magicians only gags, Charlie Miller, Al Flosso Cartoon
babel\nhooker rising cards, george mcathy's books, bruce posgate, sid lorraine business card line\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Hooker Rising Cards, George McAthy's books, Bruce Posgate, Sid Lorraine Business card line
babel\nserios, baker/thayer/dunninger dispute on flap-slate concept, an evening with charlie miller show\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Serios, Baker/Thayer/Dunninger dispute on flap-slate concept, An Evening with Charlie Miller show
babel\nharry lorayne's deck-sterity, dai vernon as technical director for "mission impossible" sequence\nkarl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Harry Lorayne's Deck-Sterity, Dai Vernon as technical director for "Mission Impossible" sequence
babel\nwillard's thumb tie presentation, coding with dog whistle over telephone (see also p. 68), ectoplasm\nkarl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Willard's thumb tie presentation, coding with dog whistle over telephone (see also p. 68), ectoplasm