Tricks of the Television Stars
by Harry Stanley

This ebook, fully illustrated, gives the secrets of the television star's favourite tricks and novelties: magic, hypnotism, laugh stunts - that anyone can perform.

This is a fun ebook with lots of easy effects, some of which you will know others of which will be entirely new to you. The lineup of contributors is a long list of distinguished magicians including Martin Gardner, Lewis Ganson, Tom Sellers, Milbourne Christopher, Ken de Courcy, Harry Stanley, and many others.

There was a second volume in this series called More Tricks of the Television Stars.

1st edition 1958, 48 pages; PDF 75 pages.

Table of Contents

4. Foreword
5. Contents
6. Bits & Pieces
8. Stuntrix
21. New Leaf
22. Comedy Levitation
24. Coins through the Table
25. The Animated Mouse
29. Silk To Matchbox
29. A Cigarette Sleight
30. Three Novelty Rises
33. Match Divination Supreme
34. Suddenly a Cigarette
35. Strike a Light
36. Torn and Restored Cigarette Paper
38. Tuned Minds
39. Penny-Tration
40. Finding the X
41. Coin Silk
43. Dice Routine
46. Alive or Dead
47. A Pocket Calculator
49. Match to Flower
51. Missing Digit
53. Holding the Babies
55. No Cigarette Smoke
56. True Scotch
57. An Impromptu Cigarette Restoration
58. Tips and Tricks
60. Impromptu Card Effect
62. Mass Hypnosis
67. Match Your Wits
70. Stuck
71. Cigarette Crazy
73. Paper Tearing
74. Impromptu Levitation
75. A Geometrical Vanish

Publisher: Martin Breese