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[[Val Evans]] (1896 - February 3, 1981), born Valentine Bagley Evans, created many effects including "An Invitation to Lunch" ([[Jinx]] no. 35, August 1937), a version of [[Rising Cards]] and the "Stop Trick" (which is sold by Vikings/Collector's Workshop). | [[Val Evans]] (1896 - February 3, 1981), born Valentine Bagley Evans, created many effects including "An Invitation to Lunch" ([[Jinx]] no. 35, August 1937), a version of [[Rising Cards]] and the "Stop Trick" (which is sold by Vikings/Collector's Workshop). | ||
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Val, a veteran of WWI, was a barker before he was stricken with agoraphobia and would not leave home to go outside, which of course, ended his performing career. | Val, a veteran of WWI, was a barker before he was stricken with agoraphobia and would not leave home to go outside, which of course, ended his performing career. | ||
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Revision as of 08:24, 17 September 2010
Val Evans (1896 - February 3, 1981), born Valentine Bagley Evans, created many effects including "An Invitation to Lunch" (Jinx no. 35, August 1937), a version of Rising Cards and the "Stop Trick" (which is sold by Vikings/Collector's Workshop).
| Val Evans | |
| Born | Valentine Bagley Evans 1896 |
|---|---|
| Died | February 03, 1981 |
Val, a veteran of WWI, was a barker before he was stricken with agoraphobia and would not leave home to go outside, which of course, ended his performing career.
He was a member of IBM Ring 122 in Boston and was also the last surviving charter member of SAM Assembly 9.
Books
- Patter, Gags and Bits of Business for Magicians (1935)
- Stacks and Stacks of Cards (1940)