42 entries for Bert Douglas

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Magisches aus dem Norden brief routine explanation of tricks published in Magikeren and Magi, by Bert Douglas, Verner Mogensen, Dr. L. Rothbart, Aage Rasmussen
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
20
U. F. Grant Tomato Cocktail tomato vanishes from paper bag, where only tomato skin remains, in cup appears tomato juice
Related to 1940
The Jinx (Issue 103)
623
Bert Douglas Bert Douglas' Magic Skipping Rope
1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
188
Bert Douglas Additional Encore Rope Methods by Bert Douglas
Variations 1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
279
Ned Absury Ned Absury's Variation
Inspired by 1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
283
Bert Douglas The Elusive Rainbow 20th century silks with knot placed in mouth, then ball appears and travels into mouth
 		1942
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
333
Bert Douglas Spot The Red 20th century silks with knot placed in mouth, then ball appears and travels into mouth
 		1942
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
337
Bert Douglas Ice Cream Cone Production from handkerchief, fake, gag
 		1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
11
Bert Douglas Thimble Box to load each finger, from a box
 		1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
36
Sid Lorraine, Bert Douglas Watch the Lemon lemon is supposed to travel into glas, only skin remains, lemonade in glass
Inspired by
  • "The 'Lemon Crush' Mystery" (Sid Lorraine, Linking Ring Vol. 2 No. 11, 1924)
Related toVariations 		1948
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
75
Bert Douglas The Invisible Card Routine named card appears, card index in magazine
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
13
Bert Douglas Rubber Ice Cream Cone Routine ice cream in pocket, licked during the show as running gag
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
15
Bert Douglas A Humorous Introduction jumbo business card, transformation of sides and message
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
15
Bert Douglas Half Silks triangle cut
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
15
Bert Douglas A Comedy Wand wand bends in hands of spectator
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Bert Douglas Bamboo Chinese Sticks rhyme patter, outline of routine
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
26
Bert Douglas Rope Ring Version
1956
Rope Eternal
35
Bert Douglas Modern Club Act with Patter routine and patter for 20th Century Silks
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
17
Bert Douglas The Scotchman's Pocketbook destroyed card is rediscovered in wallet, missing piece
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
18
Bert Douglas The Sash Cord Mystery with rope loop
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
19
Bert Douglas Blue Ribbon Beer Mystery confetti in tumbler turns into beer, under handkerchief
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
21
Bert Douglas She Done Him Wrong jumbo cards with three male actors and one actress, monte type where actress is found somewhere else
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
22
Bert Douglas A "Refreshing" Lecture using the Egg-In-Paper Plus gimmick, liquid in newspaper
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
10
Bert Douglas Make Safety a Habit for safety school show, slate message transforms
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
10
Bert Douglas The Safety Magician as D. R. Smith, various ideas on a themed show about safety using Ireland's Rainbow Plastic Boxes, production of several items
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
12
Bert Douglas Safety, A United Effort as D. R. Smith, safety presentation for Linking Ropes
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
13
Bert Douglas Safety Magic series of tricks / presentations about safety and accident prevention
  • A Safety Introduction
  • The ABC of Safety (paper cutting routine)
  • Think (ABC card manipulation)
  • Don't Take Chances (Brent's Bill to Matches & Atomic Candle Trick)
  • How Come? (Blow book)
  • We All Do Crazy Things - Sometimes (Milk Pitcher routine)
  • Safety Begins at Home (Multiplying Thimble)
  • Don't Gamble with Safety (Die Box)
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
21
Bert Douglas The Safety Salesman Trouble Wit with safety presentation
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
21
Bert Douglas Make Safety Your Watchword watch vanishes from handkerchief and appears on wrist, safety presentation
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
53
Bert Douglas A "Drop" of Coffee Milk Pitcher routine with safety presentation
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
54
Bert Douglas Lines for Safety lines for shows about safety first
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
54
Will De Sieve Clippo Cut and restored newspaper strip
Variations 1968
Newspaper Magic
95
Bert Douglas Clippo Repeat
Inspired by 1968
Newspaper Magic
98
Bert Douglas Coffee and Doughnuts using cups, a spoon and fake doughnuts
 		1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
92
Art Spring Crushed orange is supposed to travel into glas, only skin remains, orange juice in glass, simplified, see p. 337 for Sid Lorraine reference
Inspired by Mar. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 5)
325
Bert Douglas My Ghost Card Trick
1972
The Living End
66
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on Fred Robinson, T. Nelson Downs, Bert Douglas
 		July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
882
Alex Elmsley, Bert Douglas Elmsley's Ghost variation of Bert Douglas' "Ghost Card Trick", one of four Queens changes into selection
Variations 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
46
Bert Douglas The Magic Chocolates mirror glass
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
246
Billy McDonnell Resurrection a Ghost one of four queens changes into selection
Inspired by 1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 53)
974
Billy McDonnell Three-Peat one to four of clubs, one is named and changes into selection
Inspired by 1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 53)
980
Bert Douglas Poached Egg on Toast bread toasted by magic, egg vanishes in bag and is found as fired egg between bread
Also published here
  • Linking Ring, Vol. 8 No. 6, Aug. 1928, p. 508
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
209