Otis Manning

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Otis Manning	Aces of Eight!!	eight Aces used, brought from behind the back as wished	Related to Royal Marriage (Sam Leo Horowitz, 1971)	Oct. 1935	The Jinx (Issue 13)	64	Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Sense of Touch / Card Identity
Theodore Annemann	December 1935	on Otis Manning,Gene Gordon, Andrew Brennan doing a trick with a business card, Burling Hull, exposure		Dec. 1935	The Jinx (Issue 15)	71	Articles / Columns
Otis Manning	Brrr!!	(meaning 'very cold'), coin transforms into fake ice cream cone		Jan. 1936	The Jinx (Issue 16)	79	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Food / Ice Cream
Otis Manning	Finger Exercise!	thimbles jump around on fingers	Also published here A Finger Practice Effect (Otis Manning, 1936)	Feb. 1936	The Jinx (Issue 17)	95	Thimble / Sequences
Theodore Annemann	June 1936	on the death of Henry Walsh Miller, David Embury, Otis Manning, Lloyd Jones, Harry Dreilinger, Gene Dennis, Tom Worthington		June 1936	The Jinx (Issue 21)	118	Articles / Columns
Otis Manning	A Finger Practice Effect	Short skill demonstration of magician's nimble fingers with thimbles, two thimbles changes places on two fingers of same hand very quickly	Also published here Finger Exercise! (Otis Manning, 1936)	1936	Thimble Magic	20	Thimble / Sequences
Otis Manning	The Ghost of a Chance	billet switching box, Q&A	Related to (b) The Key Test (Eddie Clever, 1959) The O.M. Switch Box (Harry Stanley, Otis Manning, 1960) Variations A K.F. Idea on an O.M. Switch (Karrell Fox, 1979) OManation (Thomas Alan Waters, 1985) Also published here The OM Billet Switching Box (Otis Manning, 1944) The Ghost of a Change (Otis Manning, 1944)	1941	The Jinx (Issue 137)	781	Billet / Readings Billet / Switches
Otis Manning	Another Dictionary Effect	paper placed in breast pocket, slit in coat	Also published here Another Dictionary Effect (Otis Manning, 1944)	Aug. 1941	The Jinx (Issue 145)	813	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Book / Book Test / Routines
Walter B. Gibson, Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	Otis Manning, Keith Clark, Schlumpini		Mar. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 4)	16	Articles / Columns
Otis Manning	Aces of Eight!!	eight aces used, brought from behind the back as wished		1943	Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks	15	Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Sense of Touch / Card Identity
Otis Manning	Seven Cent Sorcery	while trying to snatch a coin from spectator's hand, it transforms into an other coin		Mar. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 57)	233	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Changes in the Spectator's Hand
Otis Manning	Crystal Clear	Q&A, after information is obtained, way that assistant brings them to performer, bottle, in combination with his billet box, see reference	Related to The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941) Also published here Crystal Clear (Otis Manning, 1944)	Aug. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 67)	274	Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
Otis Manning	XX	pocket funnel for coin to ball of wool		Sep. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 70)	285	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Wool
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on Darriel Fitzkee, Otis Manning, a gag by Herb Runge, Paul Morris and John Scarne		Nov. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 73)	299	Articles / Columns
Otis Manning	The OM Billet Switching Box	billet switching box, with notes by Annemann	Related to Nelson's Cigar Change Box (Robert A. Nelson, 1945) Variations A Cigar for Otis (Robert Cassidy, 2003) Also published here The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	30	Billet / Switches
Otis Manning	The Ghost of a Change	using the OM Billet Switching Box, Q&A	Also published here The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	32	Billet / Readings Billet / Switches Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
Otis Manning	Crystal Clear	Q&A, after information is obtained, way that assistant brings them to performer, bottle, in combination with his billet box	Also published here Crystal Clear (Otis Manning, 1944)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	33	Billet / Readings Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
Otis Manning	Another Dictionary Effect	paper placed in breast pocket, slit in coat	Also published here Another Dictionary Effect (Otis Manning, 1941)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	85	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Book / Book Test / Routines
Robert A. Nelson	Nelson's Cigar Change Box	billet switching box, similar to Otis Manning's "The OM Billet Switching Box"	Related to The OM Billet Switching Box (Otis Manning, 1944)	1945	Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation	23	Billet / Switches Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A Apparatus / Changing & Switching Devices
Otis Manning	Impromptu Card Reading	cards are apparently marked, routine		Mar. 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 10)	402	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Cards are apparently marked
Otis Manning, Phil Sevush, Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen	The Eight Ace Routine	No. 95, multi-phase routine using 2 duplicate sets of aces		1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	179	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Magician / Sense of Touch (or other) Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Complete Matching / Packets
Jay Marshall, Frances Ireland Marshall	BackTalk	on the Tops, Harry Blackstone, Otis Manning, Ben Braude, Dai Vernon, Mardoni, Ron Urban, Ed Drane, Del Ray, Wilton Clements		Apr. 1957	The New Phoenix (Issue 344)	202	Articles / Articles
Eddie Clever	(b) The Key Test	with Manning's switching box	Related to The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1959	More Miracles in Mentalism	24	Key / Seven Keys to Baldpate Mental Magic / Effects / X-Ray Eyes & Blindfolds
Harry Stanley, Otis Manning	The O.M. Switch Box		Related to The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1960	Magic of the Mind	107	Billet / Switches
Sam Leo Horowitz	Royal Marriage	six phases, miniature card finale, see also p. 476	Related to Aces of Eight!! (Otis Manning, 1935)	Autumn 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio)	453	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Marriage
Karrell Fox	A K.F. Idea on an O.M. Switch	envelope as billet switching box	Inspired by The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1979	Another Book	119	Billet / Switches Paper / Envelopes / Switching with single Envelope & Two-Way Envelopes
Allan Slaight	PSI-Cloned	Q&A whit billets with questions and pink billets with numbers, using the Otis Manning box		Feb. 1982	Magick (Issue 303)	1513	Billet / Switches Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A Mental Magic / Principles / Assistant
Thomas Alan Waters	OManation	on the OM Billet Switching Box	Inspired by The Ghost of a Chance (Otis Manning, 1941)	1985	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Fynys)	735	Billet / Readings Billet / Switches
Charles "Cicardi" Scott	Psychic Square	people write numbers on billets and place them inside box, sixteen are selected and performer tells spectator where to write them down, Magic Square number matches number a spectator is thinking of, Otis Manning box		May 1988	Magick (Issue 405)	2021	Numbers / Magic Square Mental Magic / Principles / Pre-Show Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing
Dr. Dan J. Alessini	Penny Wise 2	divination of dates on four coin, using Otis Manning Box	Inspired by The Mind's Eye: Penny Wise (Leo Boudreau, 1992)	Oct. 1992	Magick (Issue 479)	2393	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
Robert Cassidy	A Cigar for Otis	billet switching box mad from a cigar box	Inspired by The OM Billet Switching Box (Otis Manning, 1944)	2003	Dreams and Devices	15	Billet / Switches

31 entries for Otis Manning