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== Books ==
== Books ==
* Vaudeville Mind Reading (1929)
* Vaudeville Mind Reading (1920)
* Vaudeville Ventriloquism (1920)
* Vaudeville Magic (1920)
* Magic and Mind Reading Tricks You Can Do (1920)
* LaVellma's Vaudeville Budget (1921)
* LaVellma's Vaudeville Budget (1921)
* The Dunninger Mystic Series
* The Dunninger Mystic Series
* The Art of Thought Reading (1956)  
* The Art of Thought Reading (1956)  
* Dunninger Explains
* Dunninger Explains
* Vaudeville Magic (1920)
* Vaudeville Ventriloquism (1920)
* How to Become a Ventriloquist (Simplified), with The Great Dunninger
* How to Become a Ventriloquist (Simplified), with The Great Dunninger
* Magic and Mind Reading Tricks You Can Do (1920)
* Dunninger's Book of Magic Tricks.  
* Dunninger's Book of Magic Tricks.  
* Dunninger's Master Methods of Hypnotism
* Dunninger's Master Methods of Hypnotism

Revision as of 08:53, 28 September 2008

David J. Lustig (September 4, 1893- September 30, 1977) vaudeville magic act theater manager, show producer and advisor. Lustig launched his vaudeville career in 1910 at the age of 17, as a magician using the stage name of La Vellma. He was a technical adviser to Dunninger, devising devised many of the "tests" that Dunninger used on radio and TV shows.

Later in his life he worked as a publicity specialist for Columbia Pictures, setting up tours and interviews for their movie stars.

He also wrote a number of books under the name La Vellma.

Elected by the S.A.M. National Council to The Hall of Fame.

Books

  • Vaudeville Mind Reading (1920)
  • Vaudeville Ventriloquism (1920)
  • Vaudeville Magic (1920)
  • Magic and Mind Reading Tricks You Can Do (1920)
  • LaVellma's Vaudeville Budget (1921)
  • The Dunninger Mystic Series
  • The Art of Thought Reading (1956)
  • Dunninger Explains
  • How to Become a Ventriloquist (Simplified), with The Great Dunninger
  • Dunninger's Book of Magic Tricks.
  • Dunninger's Master Methods of Hypnotism

References

David Lustig Man of the Theatre by Barry H. Wiley Linking Ring - August 1997