91 entries for Joseph Dunninger

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Theodore Annemann Two Mindreading Publicity Effects center tear presentation as newspaper test or living/dead test
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 6)
24
Dr. Stanley Jaks Crystal-Viso chosen card divined in crystal ball first by performer, then spectator
Related toVariationsAlso published here June 1939
The Jinx (Issue 57)
404
Joseph Dunninger Nomenclature three random names are spelled, selection found, automatic placement procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here Oct. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 64)
450
Joseph Dunninger The Secret with flash paper addition, using a glass of water, credit claim
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 74)
495
Albert Cohn Combination dealing trick
Inspired by 1940
The Jinx (Issue 91)
568
Joseph Dunninger, Theodore Annemann Gipsies Won't Tell thoughts on the reading act
Also published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 125)
723
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's East Indian Rope Trick stage method
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
385
Joseph Dunninger Sealed Mystery sealed message reading system, razor thumb tip
Related to Apr. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 32)
133
Joseph Dunninger The Umbrella Servante
Aug. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 42)
175
Joseph Dunninger The Secret with flash paper addition, using a glass of water, credit claim
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
56
Joseph Dunninger, Theodore Annemann Modernizing the "One Ahead" Principle thoughts on the reading act
  • Readings for Intimate Groups
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
151
Joseph Dunninger Coin in Bottle Convincer for the sound
 		May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
426
Franklin V. Taylor, Joseph Dunninger Black Magic with playing cards and slit in book
 		Dec. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 116)
465
Joseph Dunninger The Impossible Prediction impromptu stooge, see "Challenges" for credits
Also published here 1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
179
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's Mental Card Trick No. 5, Image of card appears in crystal ball, which matches previously unseen pocketed card
Related to 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
15
Joseph Dunninger Nomenclature No. 34, Spelling trick with names
Also published here 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
62
Tony Corinda, Joseph Dunninger, Maurice Fogel (3) De Profundis a color, number and city are predicted in a clear box attached to a rope, held by spectator
Variations 1958
Predictions
105
Joseph Dunninger Out for Number Divination
Aug. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 10)
50
Walter B. Gibson, Joseph Dunninger Time Will Tell prediction of drawn time, handles of performer's watch are set correctly
Variations 1973
Magick (Issue 90)
447
Joseph Dunninger Sixth Sense book test with medium, bee wax
 		1974
Magick (Issue 101)
501
Joseph Dunninger, Walter B. Gibson The Spaced-Out Card peeked card vanishes form deck
 		1974
Magick (Issue 107)
531
Joseph Dunninger Location of Four Cards
1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
215
Joseph Dunninger Spread Location Selection pulled from tabled spread/mess
 		1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
216
Joseph Dunninger Trick Sugar sugar cube thrown in bowl of water, it first sinks but then rises back to surface, chemical
 		Mar. 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 5)
869
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's Addition Slates add-a-number slate, flap
 		1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
125
Joseph Dunninger Destiny's Disciple waiter in restaurant writes number on paper, which is later divined
VariationsAlso published here 1975
Magick (Issue 123)
611
Joseph Dunninger Mind Power needle pin through page of book, last name and city are predicted
 		1975
Magick (Issue 130)
647
Joseph Dunninger, Burling Hull Dunninger's "Television" spectator makes simple geometric drawing, performer duplicates it, three versions
  • Method 1. With Cards (shiny reflective card)
  • Method 2. With Note-Book (reflector card inside notebook)
  • Method 3. With Bare Hands (mirror/reflector on back of hand)
 		1976
The Amazing World of Mentalism
28
Burling Hull Combination with Dunninger Slater Number Feat combined with visible appearing writing
Inspired by 1976
The Amazing World of Mentalism
94
Al Mann, Joseph Dunninger The Ghost of the Unborn two envelopes predicting a three-letter and a five-letter word, spectator can chose one and a word from a book, word is predicted in envelope, in other envelope is prediction of a word that was not chosen and of the length of word that will be chosen
 		1977
Of Words and Wizards
1
Joseph Dunninger Mind Spew ten cards are divined, ten people on stage
 		1977
Magick (Issue 172)
857
Marvin Miller Destiny's Disciple waiter in restaurant writes number on paper, which is later divined
Inspired byRelated to 1977
Magick (Issue 173)
863
Marcello Truzzi Heads-Up coins are dropped and all heads-up coins eliminated until one remains, prediction of date
Related toVariations 1977
Magick (Issue 184)
918
Joseph Dunninger Magia y Ventriloquia necktie of ventriloquist's puppet changes color
Also published here
  • Joseph Dunninger's "Dunninger's Encyclopedia of Magic"
 1977
Magicolor
98
Joseph Dunninger 2. Pañuelo-Tubo color change of silk inside transparent tube
 		1977
Magicolor
103
Joseph Dunninger 6. Bola y Tubo ball in tube changes color
 		1977
Magicolor
105
Joseph Dunninger 10. El As Cambiante Ace change into other Ace, pull
 		1977
Magicolor
107
B.C. Milnov Odd Coincident waiter in restaurant writes number on business card, which was predicted beforehand
Inspired byAlso published here 1979
Magick (Issue 243)
1213
Joseph Dunninger The Act entire setting for the routine including the steals, opening and organizing the billets, the speech
 		1983
Dunninger's Act
2
Joseph Dunninger The 'Read' answering the questions and the dramaturgy of the routine
 		1983
Dunninger's Act
5
Joseph Dunninger The Tri Cycle Experiment spectator thinks of a three digit number, other spectator identifies it, Dunninger Ploy and stage whispering/cueing
 		1983
Dunninger's Act
6
Joseph Dunninger The Miracle Slate Test (The Baffling 16 Digit Effect) closing effect, four four digit numbers are added and sum divined, flap
Variations 1983
Dunninger's Act
9
Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann Dunninger's Brain-Thrust analysis of Dunninger's Headline prediction according to some news articles, slip of paper
Related to 1983
Mastermind Headline Predictions
1
Joseph Dunninger, The 'Slip' Switch apparently also used by Charles Foster 100 years earlier
 		1983
Mastermind Headline Predictions
4
Joseph Dunninger Impression Methods Method 1 (wax)
Method 2: The Clipboard
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
4
Joseph Dunninger Transparency Method Method 3: Misdirection with Slates (switch & alcohol)
Method 4 (alcohol)
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
6
Joseph Dunninger The Pellet Switch Method 5 (while putting billet in envelope)
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
11
Joseph Dunninger The Medium's Billet Switch Method 6
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
12
Joseph Dunninger Simplicity Itself Method 7 (window envelope)
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
13
Joseph Dunninger Into the Air Method 8 (with flash paper)
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
15
Joseph Dunninger The Black Medium and the Fire Ritual reading billet while on the way burning it
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
15
Joseph Dunninger Dumb? Yes and No! Method 10 (changing device)
 		1983
Selected Sealed Message Reading Methods
16
Joseph Dunninger Routine - Modus Operandi of a Crystal Gazing Presentation with assistant
 		1983
A Simplified Crystal Gazing Speciality
2
Joseph Dunninger A Sensational Test methods for gaining information, with assistants
  • An Unusual Dramatic Interlude (pre-show)
  • Returning Marked Envelopes to Spectators During the Speciality (unopened, flashlight)
  • Another Method (gist written on envelope)
  • Another Ruse (gist on watch)
 		1983
A Simplified Crystal Gazing Speciality
6
Joseph Dunninger Concluding Advice how to answer questions
 		1983
A Simplified Crystal Gazing Speciality
7
Joseph Dunninger A Simple Billet Test blindfolded
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
2
Joseph Dunninger Another Test Impression Method
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
3
Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann Psychic Billet Reading several people
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
3
Joseph Dunninger Psychometric Power! question on billets are answered and billets of specific spectator found without opening them, several variations
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
4
Joseph Dunninger Spirits? assistant does pocket writing of questions from the sitters
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
7
Joseph Dunninger A Convincing Test billet steal from envelope, with thumb tip
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
7
Joseph Dunninger A Mystic's Favorite sealed message reading, slit in envelope
Related to
  • Paul Kara's "Karaism", 1926 and Nelson's "Mind Divination"
 1983
Master Billet Tests
7
Joseph Dunninger Mysterious billet steal with bottomless glass
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
8
Joseph Dunninger The Good Book Says carbon paper in bible
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
8
Joseph Dunninger What the Eyes See
1983
Master Billet Tests
9
Joseph Dunninger Puzzling? technical variation of "What the Eyes See"
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
9
Joseph Dunninger A Medium at Work envelope switch for Q&A
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
9
Joseph Dunninger A Visit to a Billet Medium carbon paper in book
 		1983
Master Billet Tests
11
Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann Methods of Gaining Information for Performer for the blindfold drive
  • A: The Impression Envelope
  • B: The Stuffed Pen
  • C: Stuffed Cigarette
  • D: Contact Mindreading
  • E: Impression Notebook
  • F: (publicity with VIPs)
  • G: A Confederate
  • H: Clip Boards, Etc.
  • I: Audience Participation (with changing bag)
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
3
Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann The Blindfolds
  • 1: Nose Peek
  • 2: The Folded Handkerchief
  • 3: Secret Windows
  • 4: Eyebrow Lift
  • 5: Peep Holes
  • 6: Transparency
  • 7: See-Through Hood
  • 8: (general remarks)
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
7
Joseph Dunninger The Secret Route trial run for blindfold drive
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
8
Joseph Dunninger Publicity Effects card is divined and medium finds chosen card in the other room
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
9
Joseph Dunninger Thought Vibration medium finds chosen word in book
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
10
Joseph Dunninger The Single Handed Method without assistant
 		1984
Publicity Secrets
11
Joseph Dunninger, Joe Bernasconi The Other Side coins are dropped and all heads-up coins eliminated until one remains, prediction of date
Related to Feb. 1988
Magick (Issue 402)
2008
Rich Bloch Watch Scam divination of drawn time, handles of spectator's watch are set correctly
Inspired by 1991
MindFields
13
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger Predicts three items predicted in three envelopes, two forced and one bluff (stock market value), for radio
 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 2)
24
L. Vosburgh Lyons Dunninger's Secret proposed switch with envelope for Q&A act, accidental tripping
Related to 1993
Verbatim (Issue 7)
67
Joseph Dunninger, Ralph W. Read Dunninger's Impossible Prediction
Also published here 1994
Challenges
4
B.C. Milnov Odd Coincident same as The Impossible Prediction, impromptu stooge
Also published here 1994
Challenges
4
Joseph Dunninger, Marvin Miller Destiny's Diciple with addition by Marvin Miller (see reference)
Related toAlso published here 1994
Challenges
5
Joseph Dunninger Psycho Thought
1994
Rigmarole (Issue 8)
90
John Scarne, Joseph Dunninger Ace Finds Ace No. 8, two halves under table, one reversed and put into other, it turns out to be an Ace and is next to another Ace
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
13
Ted Lesley The Box vibrating box, instant stooge
Inspired by Sep. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
Karl Fulves Mental Dice No. 35, card selected by dealing packets according to throw of invisible die
Inspired by 2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
51
Joseph Dunninger Psychic Tricks on a medium called Eusapia Palladino, rising table, electromagnet
 		2001
Discoverie (Issue 5)
70
Peter Warlock Miracle Slate sliding section on slate, part of slate covered with paper, can be filled in from behind for any prediction
Related to 2002
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)
230
Joseph Dunninger Crushed Egg Vanished from a Handkerchief - Second Method: The Pull
Also published here
  • "Egg-Straordinary" (Popular Magic and Card Tricks, Vol. 3,1929, p. 19)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
80
Paolo Cavalli, Massimo Tira Corinda 2005 Outdone only description of effect, some random person is called to name numbers which match prediction
Inspired by 2005
Sigma
18
Joseph Dunninger, Doug Edwards Dunninger's Directory off-beat gimmick
 		2013
Nukes
93
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger Force reversed fan
Related to 2017
In Search of the "perfect" Rise
20