8 entries for The Great Merlini

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Clayton Rawson uses the pennames Don Diavolo, The Great Merlini, Stuart Towne.

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The Great Merlini Red-Vibro spectator puts any card in envelope, performer spreads second deck, it has one odd-backed card - the same as in the envelope
 		May 1939
The Jinx (Issue 56)
395
The Great Merlini Behind the Eight Ball
  • Effect #1: Top card changes into selection
  • Effect #2: Another selection comes to top
  • Effect #3: selection is stabbed to with another card
  • Effect #4: Magic Thrust
  • Effect #5: spectator seals card in envelope (glimpsed with alcohol)
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 114)
673
The Great Merlini Name Your Poison spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
Also published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 132)
758
P. Howard Lyons (reviewer) How to Entertain Children with Magic by The Great Merlini Apr. 1963
Ibidem (Issue 28)
42
Clayton Rawson Name Your Poison spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
Also published here 1972
The Living End
134
Michael Canick Clayton Rawson: The Great Merlini
May 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 5)
20
The Great Merlini The Invisible Murderer
Also published here
  • Clue, Vol. 1 No. 1, May 1948
 May 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 5)
34
The Great Merlini The Cockeyed Cards joker always shows up and is torn up, then shows up again and pieces are now selection
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 2 No. 11, July 1938
 May 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 5)
36