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Peter Kane
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Peter Kane (1938? - March 18, 2004) was born in England and created some memorable close-up magic effects. Kane contributed many routines to various magic periodicals.
His most popular routine is probably "Chase the Ace" which is better known as "Wild Card" which was released as a packet trick in 1962. He also created a version with Tarot cards called "Gypsy Curse".
Other routines that spurred many variations include: Jazz Aces, Elongated Lady, and The Shrinking Card Case.
Books
- A Card Session
- Another Card Session (1971)
- A Further Card Session (1975)
- Combined Card Sessions (1982)
- Kane at the Card Table
- Kane's Variant
- Wild Card Plus
- Kane (1982)