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'''Jack Chanin''' (1907-1997) was born in the Ukraine fled to Poland, and finally immigrated to the USA in 1926. Besides being a manufacturer, creator and owner of Chanin's Studio of Magic, he was also a performer and demonstrator. He would performed an Oriental act under the name Cha-Nin. He ran Philadelphia's oldest magic studio, Chanin's Studio of Magic, until 1981. | |||
== Biography == | |||
He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines. | He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines.<ref>Article [[Genii 1954 March]]</ref><ref> Cover [[Genii 1993 February]]</ref><ref>Obit [[Genii 1997 October]]</ref> | ||
==Marketed Tricks== | ==Marketed Tricks== | ||
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* Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008) | * Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008) | ||
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*[http://www.mymagic.com/magichistory/magis/chanin-jack/index.html Magic History - Jack Chanin] | *[http://www.mymagic.com/magichistory/magis/chanin-jack/index.html Magic History - Jack Chanin] | ||
*[http://magicinterviews.blogspot.com/2006/11/jack-chanin_21.html Radio Program interview with Jack Chanin] | *[http://magicinterviews.blogspot.com/2006/11/jack-chanin_21.html Radio Program interview with Jack Chanin] | ||
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*[http://www.themagiccafe.com/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=54133&forum=97&9&start=0#8 The Magic Cafe Forums - Jack Chanin's little shop in Philly] | *[http://www.themagiccafe.com/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=54133&forum=97&9&start=0#8 The Magic Cafe Forums - Jack Chanin's little shop in Philly] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:22, 9 November 2017
Jack Chanin | |
Cover of Genii (1993) | |
Born | January 15, 1907 Ukraine |
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Died | November 09, 1997 (age 90) |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Categories | Books by Jack Chanin |
Jack Chanin (1907-1997) was born in the Ukraine fled to Poland, and finally immigrated to the USA in 1926. Besides being a manufacturer, creator and owner of Chanin's Studio of Magic, he was also a performer and demonstrator. He would performed an Oriental act under the name Cha-Nin. He ran Philadelphia's oldest magic studio, Chanin's Studio of Magic, until 1981.
Biography
He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines.[1][2][3]
Marketed Tricks
- Mesh Egg Bag (1953)
Books
- Seven in One (1928)
- Hello, Sucker! (1934)
- Cigar Manipulation (1937)
- Grand Finale (1937)
- Encyclopedia of Sleeving (1947)
- Chanin, The Man with the Magic Hands by David Haversat (2002)
- Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008)
References
- ↑ Article Genii 1954 March
- ↑ Cover Genii 1993 February
- ↑ Obit Genii 1997 October
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