46 entries for Al Flosso

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(reviewer) Philadelphia's Greater Magic Show show review, Elmer Eckam, "Balloons" Bonnert, John Mulholland,Roberta & Marlon, Al Flosso Miaco, Al Baker 1941
The Jinx (Issue 132)
759
Al Flosso Seven Coins coins travel from one hand to the other
Related to 1941
Our Mysteries
19
Al Flosso
1941
Our Mysteries
60
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
 		July 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 13)
54
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
 		Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 18)
78
Jean Hugard Hu-gardnias on Al Flosso
 		June 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 1)
55
Frederick Braue Roundabout with Fred Braue on Dante, Max Malini, Maurice Fogel, Matt Schulien, Jerry Lukin's Listing, Ed Woolf, Glenn Gravatt, Al Flosso and more
 		Jan. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 8)
501
U. F. Grant Generally Speaking on Al Flosso, Nate Leipzig, John Scarne and movie star Chester Morris, Jim Wheeler, Professor Kreiger
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
2
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Jay Marshall, Kuda Bux, Richard Himber, Rosenbloom, Victor Jory, Cardini, Fred Keating, Blackstone, Al Flosso, Johnny Paul
 		June 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 204)
814
Jack Chanin, John McArdle, John Weiss, Al Flosso The Spelling Bee No. 65, Packet of Ace to King, if spell correctly you get the card, if incorrect spelling you get indifferent card
Related to 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
118
Frank Joglar Combined S.A.M.-I.B.M. Convention (Backstage with Frank Joglar) on Marvin Roy, Clark Crandall, Goodliffe, Geoffrey Buckingham, Francis White, Paula Bird, Sorcar, Willane, Bert Allerton, Matt Schulien, Jimmy Muir, LePaul, John Ramsay, Dr. Jaks, Walter Gibson, Kuda Bux, Al Flosso, Zovello, Tommy Tucker and many more
  • International Night
  • National Night
  • More on the Conclave
  • News and Notes
  • The Hartmans
  • TV Topic
  • Check List
  • Instructions
  • One Versus Many
  • Magic Battle
 		June 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 1)
667
Charles T. Jordan Spelling the Spades Packet of Ace to King of Spades, spell Ace to King one after another, originally titled The Improved Chevalier Card Trick
Related to 1956
Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
23
Jay Marshall BackTalk on Audley Walsh, Milbourne Christopher, Carl Ballantine, James Findlay, John Platt, George Johnstone, Sam-IBM Show, Vic Torsberg, Joe Wildon, Alvin Plough, Al Flosso
 		Mar. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 343)
198
Karl Fulves The Back Room on Johnny Hart, Al Flosso
 		July 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 397)
418
Karl Fulves Babel S.A.M. annual show with Al Flosso, Cardini, Scarne, Davenport's, Jay Weiler, exposure
 		May 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
34
Al Flosso, Karl Fulves The Wonderful Coin Trick coin held with visible pull as gag, then really vanishes from end of pull
Variations Aug. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 10)
52
Karl Fulves Babel Al Flosso recovering, Jay Palmer's Sword Cabinet, convention in Hastings, lay criticism
 		Oct. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 12)
60
Lu Brent Pull Gag pull shown, silk vanishes, pull shown empty
Inspired by Nov. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 1)
65
Karl Fulves Babel impromptu levitation, Bob Still with magicians only gags, Charlie Miller, Al Flosso Cartoon
 		June 1967
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 8)
102
Al Flosso Coney Island Cut Force stabbing with knife
 		Mar. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 5)
168
Album with pictures of Jack Bateman, Mike Caldwell, Leslie Guest, Mohammed Bey (Sam Horowitz), Bud Dietrich, Pete Biro, Phoa Yan Tion, Sam Schwartz, Mark Leddy, Jimmy Stewart, Al Flosso, Pete Martino, Bill Broderson, Jerry Lukins, John Mullholland, Abril Lamarque, Richard Cardini, Harry Blackstone, Al de Lage, Kent Richards, Norm Nielsen
 		1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
138
Marvin Johnson, Stanley Cook, Claude Crowe, Ed Morrisey Etcetera ColorVision story in Al Flosso's shop
 		Apr. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 6)
332
Karl Fulves Babel P.C. Sorcar died, Al Flosso, Jack Ferero, Hofzinser translations
 		Jan. 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 3)
392
Karl Fulves Babel on Lu Brent, Al Flosso, Joseph Schmidt's artwork, Lionel King anecdote doing magic for drunks
 		Apr. 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 6)
414
Al Flosso Al Flosso Billet Or Bill Switch No. 726, brief
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
194
Al Flosso Al Flosso's Coin Date Trick No. 727, four numbers counted to in deck, the values then make up the date of a coin
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
194
Karl Fulves Babel Psychics, Uri Geller, Nixon, Eddie Joseph died, Al Flosso, "The Endless Octave" acoustical illusion
 		June 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 8)
742
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on Al Flosso, performance at a western-themed party, Fred Kaps, Devano's Rising Card
 		Jan. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 5)
55
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on stage names, Pete Biro, Al Flosso, Frances and Jay Marshall
 		July 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 11)
130
Karl Fulves Al Flosso
1976
Interlocutor (Issue 9)
33
Milton Tropp Odd Coin three coins in one hand, two in the other, all five in one hand, see p. 1149 for credit information
Related to 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 4)
1095
The Rising Card on a Plate several cards on plate, one slowly stands up, produced by Martinka and first shown by Al Flosso's father-in law
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
28
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on Vic Allen, Roy Walton, Gordon Bruce, Joe Riding, Al Flosso, Jay Marshall, Channing Pollock
 		Jan. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 1)
631
Michael Skinner Ein unorthodoxer Münzentrick
Inspired byAlso published here 1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft)
7
Michael Skinner The Wonderful Coin Trick Revisited coin disappears and reappears, sucker trick with openly visible elastic thread, hook coin
Inspired byAlso published here 1982
Intimate Magic
12
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on Al Flosso's act
 		May 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 4)
1030
David Williamson He Who Spelt It, Dealt It spectator succeeds whereas magician fails
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1989
Williamson's Wonders
54
Finally photos of Dai Vernon, Al Flosso, Slydini, Richiardi
 		Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
74
Karl Fulves But I Digress on Al Flosso's Miser's Dream, videotapes, close-up magic on television, George Johnstone anecdote
 		1997
Underworld (Issue 6)
79
Ian Keable-Elliott Al Flosso, Jean Hugard
Sep. 1998
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 9)
5
Ian Keable-Elliott (reviewer) The Coney Island Fakir: The Magical Life of Al Flosso by Al Flosso (written by Gary Brown) Sep. 1998
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 9)
5
Michael Close (reviewer) The Coney Island Fakir: The Magical Life of Al Flosso by Al Flosso (written by Gary Brown) Feb. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 6)
34
The Century - Those Who Impacted The Art In America
  • Al Flosso (1895-1976)
  • Jean Hugard (1872-1959)
  • John Ramsay (1877-1962)
  • Penn & Teller
  • Percy Abbott (1886-1960)
  • Dr. Albert M. Wilson (1885-1930)
  • Roy Benson (1915-1978)
  • John Gaughan
  • Martin Gardner
  • Neil Foster (1921-1988)
  • Nate Leipzig (1873-1939)
  • Frances Marshall
Related to June 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 10)
56
Al Flosso Card in Balloon
2011
Magic Page by Page
67
Al Flosso I'll Make YOU a Millionaire (for a few minutes...) presentational hook for miser's dream
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Aug 8)
227
Jamy Ian Swiss Al Flosso: Coney Island Fakir
  • From the Land of Malagoola
  • The Affus-Gaffus
  • Snadda, Madda Goola, Beef Stewla, Lolla-Paloola! Nobody Sleeps When I Work!
  • King of Koins
  • The Closer You Watch Me, the Quicker You'll Find Out How Little You Know
  • Watch the Professor
  • Stand Up Straight, Boy. He's All Right. He's All Right.
Also published here
  • Genii, Oct. 1995
 2017
Preserving Mystery
81