Force

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Ralph W. Hull The Force with Pop-Eyed Eye-Popper deck
 		1938
Greater Magic
531
Psychological Flash Force card at face of deck is flashed to spectator in the hope that he'll later name it
Related to 1938
Greater Magic
559
Think-a-Card Ruse bottom card flashed to spectator, hoping that he later thinks of it
 		1938
Greater Magic
599
Clayton Rawson The Force That Couldn't Be Done spectator cuts, bottom pile secretly turned over
Also published here July 1938
The Jinx (Issue 46)
315
The "Spring" Force forcing second card
Related to 1938
More Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
36
Lin Searles Multiple Card Force four out-jogged chosen cards are switched for force card, with reversed clean-up card (or double backer)
Inspired by 1938
The Card Expert
49
Al Baker Effect 2 double backer, Christ Force type challenge location, setting double back key card
Related to 1939
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Effects 1, 2, and 3)
498
Stabbing Force break
 		1939
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1938/39)
368
Theodore Annemann Riffle Force with break
 		1939
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1938/39)
369
Tommy Rozum Pick-up Force cards picked up from tabled deck one by one until spectator stops
  • Forcing One Card
  • Forcing One Card Several Times
  • Forcing Several Cards
 		Mar. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 54)
388
Card under Envelope Addition envelope with card underneath is placed on pile to add (force) card
 		Apr. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 55)
389
Theodore Annemann The Hindu Force dropping from bottom of right hand to left hand packet
 		May 1939
The Jinx (Issue 56)
399
Orville Wayne Meyer To Do a Miracle psychological force, spectator hopefully names the card that has been over-exposed earlier in a routine
Related to Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 68)
470
Louis Lam The El-El Bluff Force weird force in which card next to previous selection is forced
Variations 1939
Be Deceived
9
Countdown Force
1939
Do That Again!
36
Under-the-Spread Force
1939
Do That Again!
40
R. M. Jamison The Never Fail Card Force
Variations 1939
More Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
16
Dr. Stanley Jaks Symphronismus der Zahlenkarten ten number cards are dealt on the table and one is selected by naming a number, rest of the deck is dealt in three piles and cards on the bottom match selected cards
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 1)
5
Jean Hugard Eine Karte unter Deckung eines Tuches zu forcieren cut force under handkerchief
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 2)
9
Telepathie? cards dealt on table in four piles, top cards match date of borrowed coin
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 3&4)
27
Emergency Card Stabbing break, also for when the selection is known to be one of a few cards but not which one
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
120
The Classic Force
1940
Expert Card Technique
186
The Fan Force similar principle
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
187
The Table Spread Force risky, Toss Force
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
188
The Perfect Score Card Force
1940
Expert Card Technique
188
Jean Hugard Using a Force
1940
Expert Card Technique
190
The Multiple Force using multiple glide
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
190
Four Card Force calculating and dealing
Related to 1940
Expert Card Technique
191
An Expert at Figures using addition force
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
268
Dai Vernon Dai Vernon's Mental Force
1940
Expert Card Technique
271
The Psychic Stop! at seventh position, psychological
Related toVariations 1940
Expert Card Technique
330
Ultima Thule Location from fanned deck, with outs
Related toVariations 1940
Expert Card Technique
331
An Incredible Location spectator cuts to bridge
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
334
Forcing a Stranger Card
1940
Expert Card Technique
380
Henry Christ Stop When Ready cards turned over one by one and placed onto deck in out-jogged condition
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 74)
496
Tom Sellers Credit Card Force on another card
Related to Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 79)
517
Audley Walsh The Mystic Twelve cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force
Related toVariations Mar. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 82)
531
Minoe Fan/Ping Pong Bat Force stop force with prop
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 84)
538
T. Nelson Downs Out for Classic Force
1940
The Jinx (Issue 87)
551
Hindu Force
1940
The Jinx (Issue 88)
555
Theodore Annemann Riffle Force with break
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 95)
586
Cross Cut Force
1940
The Jinx (Issue 96)
593
Herb Runge "Two-Faced" Force spectator stabs behind back, using duplicate
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 98)
602
Cross Cut Force
1940
The Jinx (Issue 99)
606
Allan Howell Counting Force making some piles
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 104)
626
Jim Wheeler Stabbing Force with Knife
1940
The Jinx (Issue 107)
641
Les Vincent Countdown Force any number up to ten, set-up with Eights and Nines
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 108)
643
Theodore Annemann Simple Force bold
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 113)
670
An Easy Force small number named
Related to 1940
More Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
13
Back Slip Force
1940
More Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
46
23 - Forced replacement of wrong card. Stab wrong card into pack to find right card
 		1940
"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
38
Charles Hopkins 33 - When force is missed.
1940
"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
46
Max Holden 41 - The "Cut Force". basically Max Holden's Cross Cut Force
Variations 1940
"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
57
Eddie Joseph Everywhere Yet Nowhere three cards are placed in card stand and one selected it matches selection from second deck
 		1940 ca.
Original Tricks
3
The Slip Change slipping card from one half to other with left fingers
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
203
Fan Force
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
215
Al Baker Al Baker's "Twin Soul" Card Prediction two spectators select cards via counting, performer writes down two predictions one by one
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
229
The Force using an angled step
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
262
In Case of Emergency
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
263
Double Force with Knife using forcing deck with alternating order
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
264
The Mathematical Force recount
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
264
Forcing Bottom Card under the spread-force from bottom
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
265
Force Behind Performer's Back bold
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
267
The Riffle Force short card
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
268
Riffle Force with Unprepared Cards
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
270
Forcing one of Four Cards on Table three method, one with die
Related to 1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
271
Forcing One of Four Cards by Using Deck
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
273
Edward Marlo Count Down Force performer counts to named number, then spectator himself counts again and takes the card there
Also published here 1941
Early Marlo (Issue Amazing, Isn't It?)
28
Cross Cut Force with time misdirection
 		1941
The Jinx (Issue 138)
786
The Riffle Force with break
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
11
The Count Force technical
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
12
L. Vosburgh Lyons The Lyons Force cutting through handkerchief
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
14
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Nerve Force bold, just handing cards out
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
38
Joseph Cottone Auto-Location
1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
40
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Hugard-Braue Stripper Force hindu shuffle & stripper deck
 		1941
The Stripper Deck
10
Tom Sellers A Good Prediction spectator inserts a knife into the deck, card is forced
 		1941
Condensed Conjuring
7
Eddie Joseph Heel Break Riffle Force one-handed
 		1941
How Gamblers Win
3
Eddie Joseph Slip Riffle Force one-handed
Related to 1941
How Gamblers Win
4
Hans "Severus" Ernst Die Historia von den 15 Christen und den 15 Türken
  • Der Vater mit den Stradivariousgeigen
trick for counting puzzle, every fifth is eliminated, eight cards and only red remain on the table
 		Aug. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
2
Paul Curry Next! the selected card is found next to a card with the message "Your card will be next"
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[5]
Henry Christ Christ Force
1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[5]
Paul Curry Follow Me two decks, two cards match after Henry Christ cutting procedure
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[7]
Paul Curry Turn of the Century Location setting short double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[8]
Paul Curry Force & Vanish with Henry Christ Force double facer
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[8]
Under-the-Spread Force with odd-backed card, bottom card
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[19]
Edward Marlo Count Down Force performer counts to named number, then spectator himself counts again and takes the card there
Also published here 1941
Amazing — Isn't It?
6
Richard Himber Double Detection magician determines facing cards in a by a spectator faced deck
Variations 1942
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
205
Henry Christ The Perfect Card Location setting double back key card, "by no means new", for impromptu method see footnote
Related toVariations 1942
Prepared Cards and Accessories
8
Walter B. Gibson Topper
Also published here Apr. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 7)
27
Clement de Lion Die Force Improvement one of four cards with rolling of die, see 202 Method of Forcing for original
 		June 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 12)
45
Bruce Elliott Force forcing an ace with a special lighter
 		Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 21)
89
Gaglets when forcing one card, let him grab two and take one back
 		Dec. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 24)
101
Eddie Joseph Your Thought Read spectator cuts anywhere and remembers face card, which is divined
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
18
Eddie Joseph Think of a Number three numbers counted to, cards predicted or divined, bluff count force (original top card)
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
19
Eddie Joseph High Card Force having only one high card in center of deck, spectator remembers highest card of bunch drawn from center
Related to 1942
Greater Card Tricks
25
Eddie Joseph Simple Stabbing Force just taking cards above break
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
29
Eddie Joseph End Grip Stop Force block taken when spectator says stop
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
35
Eddie Joseph Psychological Riffle Peek Force in-jogged card affects slight pause at force card
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
57
Eddie Joseph Extra-Sensory Detection spectator thinks of a card with deck in his hands, risky
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
77
Jonny Kartenkunst frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen bold way to force a card, cut packet and remember top card of top half
 		Sep. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
2
Jonny Eine Karte sympathisiert spectator finds other spectator's selection by dealing deck into two piles and eliminating one, repeated until one card remains
 		Sep. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
2
Jonny Geist Nummer XYZ three numbers named and cards counted to table, bottom cards are selections
 		Sep. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
2
Jean Hugard Handkerchief Cut Force deck secretly turned over under handkerchief
 		1942
Cut the Cards
20
Joe Berg Face-up Spread Force risky
 		1942
Cut the Cards
23
Hindu Force
1942
Cut the Cards
28
Cross Cut Force
1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
76
Under Handkerchief Force
1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
77
The End Stab
1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
289
Re-Counting Force
1943
Tricks and Sleights
9
Theodore Annemann Peek Force Card glued long short card
 		1943
Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks
74
Clayton Rawson The Force That Couldn't Be Done spectator cuts, bottom pile secretly turned over
 		1943
Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks
76
Lin Searles The "So Simple" Force portion cut and turned over, then deck secretly turned over
 		1943
Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks
77
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart Forcer handling for classic force, followed by french translation "Une bonne methode de forcer la carte"
 		1943
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Oscar "Oscarelli" Rey Ka Wü Zü number is divined by stapling three dice and using matches, followed by french translation "Kawuetue"
 		1943
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 5 No. 1)
14
Ronald B. Edwards Free Force forcing fourteen or fifteen with playing cards, see reference for correction
Related to June 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 62)
254
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin Now! attributed to Robert-Houdin, three cards selected, three times stop by spectator to find their cards
Related to Jan. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 8)
34
Henry Christ The 203rd Force uncredited
Variations Feb. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 9)
37
Forcing a Card on a stage
 		Feb. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 9)
38
R. M. Jamison Double Back Card Force method to repeat 203rd Force with a second card
Inspired byVariations July 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 2)
60
Cross-cut Force
1944
The Art of Illusion
31
Reverse Deal Force bottom three cards end up on top of three piles after three piles are cut and remaining cards are dealt on top
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
79
Edward Marlo 1. As a Force Bluff Pass Handling
 		1945
Off the Top
3
Telepathic Deck of Cards early tossed out deck versions with one card, see following entries for variations
Related to 1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
244
Double Slate Writing flap slates, forcing deck
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
375
Corner Short Peek Force
1945
Future Reverse
12
Peek Force with break
 		1945
Future Reverse
13
Edward Marlo Timing Peek Force reversed card as edge mark
 		1945
Future Reverse
13
Edward Marlo The Force tell-free force, re-selection, key card in case of missed force
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
10
George F. Wright Reversette spectator reverses one card behind his back, divined by medium on telephone
Variations 1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
12
Milbourne Christopher Tap Force card is touched by spectator, moving the fan slightly
 		1945
My Best
12
Paul Curry Next! the selected card is found next to a card with the message "Your card will be next"
Related toAlso published here 1945
My Best
75
Henry Christ Christ Force
1945
My Best
76
Paul Curry Follow Me two decks, two cards match after Henry Christ cutting procedure
Also published here 1945
My Best
78
Paul Curry Turn of the Century Location setting short double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toAlso published here 1945
My Best
79
Paul Curry Force & Vanish with Henry Christ Force double facer
Also published here 1945
My Best
79
Hindu Force mentioned as " The Fetsch Force"
 		1945
My Best
88
Lin Searles The "So Simple Force"
1945
My Best
116
U. F. Grant Improved Three Way Forcing handling for forcing three cards with a three way forcing deck
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
22
Card Force with Matchbox big matchbox, card force
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
26
Dr. H. Walter Grote Mental Perception spectator thinks of a card in the fan, force
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
32
Verne Chesbro Three Weirds three cards are predicted, three mathematical forces
Also published here May 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 84)
340
L. Vosburgh Lyons Stab Force pushing center of the deck out with knife / pencil
 		Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 89)
360
C. L. Boarde In His Hands spectator riffles cards himself and thinks of one, card is located
 		Dec. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 97)
393
Stabbing Force with another card, as an out
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
128
Tommy Dowd Card Addition to Packet with table spread force application
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
132
Sherman Ripley The Handkerchief Force "improved"
 		Aug. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 3)
141
Clayton Rawson, Arthur H. Buckley The Force That Couldn't Be
1946
Card Control
14
Anonymous Greek Shift greek break
 		1946
Card Control
17
Arthur H. Buckley Greek Shift - Buckley's Method greek break
 		1946
Card Control
19
Arthur H. Buckley Hindu Shuffle and Cut Location
1946
Card Control
77
An Amazing Location spectator says stop while performer is springing the cards, forcing second card from face
 		1946
Card Control
89
James Kater Thompson Thompson's Stop finesse of watching the mouth of spectator to aid in timing
Related to 1946
Card Control
171
Cross Cut Force
1946
Mental Cases With Cards
5
George F. Wright An Addition to Reversette
Inspired by 1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
18
Theodore Annemann Riffle Force with break
 		Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
406
Don Medley Ring A Bell spectator thinks of a card in the fan (several cards are more exposed and the target cards), then he writes his card und a paper along with four other cards, card is divined
Related to Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 111)
445
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Resume with other break controls, after peeks and as get ready for the classic force
 		1946
The Invisible Pass
25
Stab Force placement of top card next to card stabbed in the deck
 		Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
203
Milbourne Christopher Force Stab using telomatic forcing deck, deck with rubber band tossed into audience
 		June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
224
Larry Russell Predicting the Unknown deck is cut and half dealt into four piles, one is selected and bottom card predicted on billet
 		Dec. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 7)
271
Two Digits ten-twenty force four times to produce Aces
 		1946
50 Tricks You Can Do, You Will Do, Easy to Do
49
Van Osdol Number Trick digit addition force
Variations 1946
50 Tricks You Can Do, You Will Do, Easy to Do
56
Edward Victor A "Force" For One of Six Cards cards in a row, a number is named to chose one card
 		1946
Further Magic of the Hands
102
Edward Marlo Imperfection Force under-the-spread force
Also published here 1947
Marlo In Spades
8
Bob Miller Slip Force
1947
Marlo In Spades
41
Paul Curry The Perfect Miracle
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 130)
524
Clayton Rawson The Force That Couldn't Be Done
Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 133)
534
Slip Force
1947
Watch This One!
67
Carl Herrmann The Carl Herrmann Spread Force bridged deck
 		Jan. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 8)
285
Milbourne Christopher The Card Revealed two cards are selected, name of one card appears on second card
 		Jan. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 8)
286
Jean Hugard Card Magic -- Continued
  • Ninth Overhand Shuffle
  • Tenth Overhand Shuffle
  • The Lift Shuffle Force
Related to Feb. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 9)
297
Easy Force small number named
Related to Sep. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 4)
355
Frederick Braue Quickie Do As I Do
Dec. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 7)
377
Frederick Braue Divinumber single card location, using hidden principle of 9 / 9 force
 		Dec. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 7)
377
Conny Steffensen Magische Lektionen / Leçons magiques brief explanations of various techniques to control a card, followed by french translation
  • Reflektor
  • Sehen des Indexes an der gewählten Karte
  • Wo im Spiele befindet sich die Karte?
  • Abzählen von der untersten Karte
  • Die X-Strahlen Karte
  • Die berührte Karte
  • Auffinden einer Karte mit Hilfe von Wachs
  • Wie verfährt man, um mit dem Spiele zu rauschen?
  • Forcierung durch das "Rauschen"
  • Ein Forcierungs-Spiel
 		1947
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4)
2
one of four
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
94
Backslip Force slip type
Variations 1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
110
Lift Shuffle Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
119
Hindu Shuffle Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
193
The Classic Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
201
One-Hand Force exposing a card in fan
Related to 1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
204
Bottom Force spectator cuts from bottom, deck in magician's hands
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
205
Slide-Out Force knive
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
206
Two-Card Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
207
Riffle-Break Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
208
Sliding-Key Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
209
Double-Lift Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
210
Cut Force criss cross
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
210
Hindu Shuffle Force
1948
The Fine Art of Magic
17
The Riffle-Force - A New Angle separation of the packets from the back
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
27
George G. Kaplan Double-Back Corner-Short Location out of the room selection
Related to 1948
The Fine Art of Magic
44
George G. Kaplan The "Stop!" Fan Discovery timing fan force
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1948
The Fine Art of Magic
69
Fan Force timing
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
71
George G. Kaplan Crystal Clairvoyance featuring a napkin force
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1948
The Fine Art of Magic
179
George G. Kaplan Forcing Three Numbers using cards
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
230
George G. Kaplan The Odd-Even Force forcing an even or odd number with three dice, (reverse) svengali forcing deck
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
231
Criss Cross Force
May 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 151)
606
John Hamilton Top Force card is exchanged while removed
 		July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
622
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Arthur H. Buckley The Hofzinser Fan Force bottom card slid out with right fingers
 		1948
Principles and Deceptions
169
Das Stechforcieren with knife
 		1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 4)
4
Das abgewandte Forcieren cut force behind back
 		1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 4)
4
Das Fächerforcieren bottom card is forced
 		1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 4)
4
Tony Kardyro Under-Handkerchief Force straight cut
 		1948
Your Deck — Your Card
10
Tony Kardyro Hindu Shuffle Force bottom two cards released onto bottom half
Related to 1948
Your Deck — Your Card
11
Dariel Fitzkee The Force with tips and discussion
 		1948
The Card Expert Entertains
68
Indifferent Card Inserted at Selected Card
1948
The Card Expert Entertains
93
The Riffle Shift riffle slip force
 		1948
The Card Expert Entertains
94
Arthur H. Buckley The Mental Fan Force card more exposed in fan
 		1948
The Card Expert Entertains
98
Arthur H. Buckley The Riffle Force card thought of during riffling, slight pause
 		1948
The Card Expert Entertains
130
Paul LePaul A Paradox Of Pairs classic force face-up
Inspired by 1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
151
Bill Simon The Stab Force with push-in change
 		1949
Controlled Miracles
10
Dave Lee Card Force for the Stage named number, seven
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
5
Stabbing Force with cards
 		Feb. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 171)
685
Bob Somerfeld Flipper! under handkerchief cut force, clever gimmick
 		Apr. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 175)
701
Ronald B. Edwards Subtlety-Fuge
May 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 176)
707
Cut Deeper Force
July 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 182)
728
Cut The Pack Cross Cut Force
 		1949
Tricks and Stunts With Playing Cards
26
Frederick Braue Little Card Rise miniature version of selection jumps out of the deck after cut-deeper force
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 8)
501
Gilbert Wolk, Edward D. Hesse Across the Ether Waves single card divination, force of card under test conditions
 		Sep. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 4)
580
Victor Farelli, David Devant Hew Devant Used to Force method to force three cards, three cards repeat itself, spectator cuts anywhere
Inspired by Nov. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 6)
601
M. J. Oeink Charlier Cut Force one-handed, apparently card in center shown and deck given out
 		Mar. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
4
Felix Korim Classic Force Tip
Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
4
Hindu Shuffle Force
May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
12
Dr. William Weyeneth Ein neues Forciermittel case is placed on chosen card, force
 		1949
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 10 No. 5)
38
Fair Cuts - Double Force face-to-face cuts to force two cards
Related toVariations 1949
52 Amazing Card Tricks
53
The Spectator's Location spectator riffles through cards and stops anywhere, performer stabs card (double) into separation and selection is found there
 		1949
52 Amazing Card Tricks
55
Cross Cut Force
Also published here 1949
Mental Magic
31
Dr. Jacob Daley Riffle Force break
 		1950
Stars of Magic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
109
Bill Channel New Use for a Forcing Deck forcing from a three way forcing deck
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
23
The Ten-to-Twenty Force
1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
21
John Scarne Sympathetic Aces No. 19, Ten-Twenty Force to locate all four Aces one by one, minor variation included to locate Royal Flush
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
39
The Ten-to-Twenty Force
1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
40
Count-Force spectator names small number, counts to that card and uses its value to count to force card
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
65
John Scarne, Bill Simon Double Prediction No. 59, Basic routine with Business Card Prophecy move, predict where business card is placed, for credit information see Scarne reference
Related to 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
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Bill Simon Business Card Prophecy Move
Variations 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
107
Chester Morris Perfect Prediction No. 69, Mathematical procedure
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
127
Paul Morris, P. C. Sorcar The Magic Four-Spot No. 82, Prediction effect using two different mathematical forces
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
150
Art Lyle Lyle's Four of a Kind No. 88, Mates to selection are found by dealing a shuffled deck into three piles.
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
163
Johnny Paul, Howard Thurston, Richard Du Bois The Card on the Wall No. 100, card is forced using partial numerical stack (even values only)
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
191
Warren Wiersbe, John Scarne Three-In-One Card Trick No. 113, standard version, but ending with cross-cut force for the last card.
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
217
The Ten-to-Twenty Force
1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
233
Bill Pawson, Howard Wurst The Card in the Wallet No. 149, Two cards are selected. One appears reversed in the deck, while the second appears in the performer's wallet.
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
291
Bill Pawson, Howard Wurst, John Scarne The Card Clock No. 150, after a card is selected and lost, 12 cards are dealt in a circle and eliminated via an unorthodox mathematical procedure until only the selection is left.
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
292
Lewis Ganson "How Right You Are!" routine with mirage deck, with roughing fluid formula
  • The "Rough and Smooth" Pack
  • To Show the Cards All Different
  • To Shuffle the Cards (overhand)
  • The Force
  • To Take Two Cards as One
  • The Routine (see following items)
 		1950
Routined Manipulation — Part One
29
Slip Riffle Force
1950
Routined Manipulation — Part One
91
Paul Rosini The Fair Count count-down to named number, count repeated because of skepticism of audience, selection found reversed
VariationsAlso published here 1950
Magical Gems
18
Paul Rosini Impossible daring out-of-hand selection in another room
 		1950
Magical Gems
21
Paul Rosini Skidoo counting procedure used to force a card, using sum of digits of year on a coin and value of cards, forced 23rd card
 		1950
Magical Gems
40
Eddie Clever Criss Cross Cut Force in the hands variation
 		1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
15
Force Under Handkerchief
1951
Who is this Dr. Jaks?
8
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