Max Holden

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Max Holden	A New Idea in the Vanishing of an Egg	from thin paper bag		1909	The Art of Magic	296	Egg / Vanish / Props
Max Holden	Max Holden's Master Card	slick key card	Related to The Master Card (Max Holden, 1983)	1928	Card Tricks You Will Do	19	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Slick Cards
	Cross-Cut Force	after knife-stab, see also "A Final 'Tip'" on page 16 for mention of time misdirection	Related to Max Holden description in Bagshawe's "The Magical Monthly" (Vol. 2 No. 18, July 1925)	1931	Controlled Coincidence	6	Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Theodore Annemann	A Matter of Policy	story gag trick with twenty giant cards, ten democrats and ten republics, see page 54 for further comments and page 99 for improvement by Max Holden, see page 172 for improvement by Andrew Brennan	Related to "Fifth Column" (Jack Vosburgh, 1940) "Dirty Tricks" (Paul Curry, 1976)	June 1935	The Jinx (Issue 9)	35	Paper / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous
Max Holden	Shrinking Dollar Bill	"Thoughts in General", from Linking Ring May 1935		Sep. 1935	The Jinx (Issue 12)	58	Bill / Transformation / Growing or Shrinking
Theodore Annemann	Remote Control	odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer	Related to Remote Control Improved (Orville Wayne Meyer, 1937) Once in a Life Time (Jack Vosburgh, 1941) Impromptu Remote Control (Edward Marlo, Theodore Annemann, 1964) Variations Daley's Variation of Annemann's Remote Control (Dr. Jacob Daley, 1972) Remotely Possible (Karl Fulves, 1996) Chicago Control - Wrong Ace (Karl Fulves, 2010) Proximate Cause (Karl Fulves, 2015) The Three Roses (Roberto Giobbi, Theodore Annemann, 2016) Also published here "Remote Control" (The Sphinx, July 1929, Max Holden's column, description without method)	1937	Encyclopedia of Card Tricks	121	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Different Colors
Max Holden	Max Holden's Routine with the Diestel Cigarette Dropper	production of lighted cigarettes		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	23	Cigarette & Cigar / Holder & Loading Cigarette & Cigar / Appearance & Production / Production & Appearance (Manipulative)
G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter's Twelve Card Transposition	twelve picture cards in one glass, twelve spot cards in other, one card exchanged, rest follows, written up by Max Holden		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	50	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter's Silk Routine	two silks appear in empty hand (yanked out on thread), vanish and reappear from collar, written up by Max Holden		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	62	Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / Bare Handed Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Max Holden	The Whole Art of Smoke Pictures	blackening a plate with torch, then pictures are made by wiping out parts, longer write-up		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	115	Light & Fire / Fire
Max Holden	A Master Card Trick	selection appears at predicted number		1938	Greater Magic	232	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction
Max Holden	41 - The "Cut Force".	basically Max Holden's Cross Cut Force		1940	"Outs" Precautions and Challenges	57	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Mind Control	No. 44, location with key card		1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	77	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Max Holden	The Master Card	slick card as key card, reproducing ad from 1924	Related to Max Holden's Master Card (Max Holden, 1928)	1983	A History of the Brainwave Principle	19	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Slick Cards
Theodore Annemann	Remote Control	reprint of original instructions, red/blue double backer, see only p. 45 for effect description by Max Holden from July 1929 Sphinx		1983	A History of the Brainwave Principle	50	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Different Colors
Max Holden	Cross Cut Force			1987	Doth	8	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Criss-Cross Force			Sep. 1993	The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 3)	6	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	The Crisscross Force			1995	Card College — Volume 1	85	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Criss-Cross Force		Related to "The New Knife and Selected Cards" (Max Holden, The Magical Monthly (Bagshawe), July 1925)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	311	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
John Scarne	Magic of the East	Max Holden's description of an involved newspaper test performed by Scarne, no method	Also published here Genii, Sept. 1941	1997	The Fine Print (Issue 6)	157	Newspaper / Newspaper Test
Al Baker, Max Holden	Another Subtle Mystery	Si Stebbins & one-way, cards with same suit and value as selection are found face down		2003	The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)	681	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins
Max Holden	Criss Cut Force			2005	Full Metal Jacket	14	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
William Goodwin	Taken Bi Force	variation of Max Holden's Cross Cut Force to force two selections, using dribble	Related to J. K. Hartman's "Double Cross Cut Force" in "Trickery Treats" 1999. P. 152. Also published here Taken Bi Force (William Goodwin, 2011) Taken Bi Force (William Goodwin, 2022)	2006	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7	224	Cards / Sleights / Force / Dribble Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Cross Cut Force			2007	52 Memories	125	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Criss-Cross Force			2008	Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1	259	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	The Cross Cut Force			2008	Under, Over	48	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Cross Cut Force			2009	High Spots	21	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Criss Cross Force			2011	Full Frontal Mayhew	21	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
William Goodwin	Taken Bi Force	variation of Max Holden's Cross Cut Force to force two selections, using dribble	Also published here Taken Bi Force (William Goodwin, 2006)	2011	Evolution	59	Cards / Sleights / Force / Dribble Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Max Holden	Cross-Cut-Force			2015	F for Fiction	3	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
William Goodwin	Taken Bi Force	variation of Max Holden's Cross Cut Force to force two selections, using dribble	Also published here Taken Bi Force (William Goodwin, 2006)	2022	The Glasgow File — Volume 1	48	Cards / Sleights / Force / Dribble Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force

31 entries for Max Holden