Doug Henning Things that go Bump in the Night This 1981 filmed version of the highly successful Broadway play The Magic Show brings magical illusions as well as engaging music to the story of a … Read more
The Conjuring of a Woman at the House of Robert Houdin (1896). Robert Houdin was a French magician and illusionist. He doesn’t appear in this early experiment, but his name is loaned to one of … Read more
Robert Houdin’s Antonio Diavolo In the video he states- no electronic systems. Same as it was 140 years ago. Audience actually interacts with an awww when he does the leg hold on the bar. Just … Read more
Kalanag performing the Levitating Lady in the 1940s. Due respect given to the overall experience on one illusion. The timing is great, the setting superb and generally a brilliant performance.
Magician Channing Pollock (1926-2006) performing his stage magic act in 1956. His dove work is excellent, really magical. Look at the faces when he does the vanishing bird cage… in shock… and they are sitting … Read more
Tel Smit “Sleight Of Hand Magic” on The Ed Sullivan Show on November 1, 1970. Beautiful act. Amazing how elegant this is, a few moves rehearsed impeccably, leading to some beautiful magic.
JORGEN SAMSON (VISUAL DE ILUSIONISMO) My word- no one can say: this is a big stage, where’s your props? What an act- setup must be an affair. Comedic, yet magical- had me smiling the whole … Read more
Ventriloquist Jay Marshall & Lefty “If I Had My Way” on The Ed Sullivan Show on May 12, 1968. Amazing how just a sock puppet and a good ventriloquist can have the audience in his … Read more