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'''Stuart Gordon''' from Los Angeles was an amateur magician. | '''Stuart Gordon''' (1930-2009), from Los Angeles, was an amateur magician. | ||
== Biography == | |||
He was a close friend (and occasional legal adviser) to [[Charlie Miller]] and [[Dai Vernon]]. He is well known for the [[Double Lift]] card technique which became known as the [[Gordon Turnover]]. | He was a close friend (and occasional legal adviser) to [[Charlie Miller]] and [[Dai Vernon]]. He is well known for the [[Double Lift]] card technique which became known as the [[Gordon Turnover]]. | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
* Charlie Miller's Magicana, [[Genii 1971 January]], INTERMISSION, page 236 | * Charlie Miller's Magicana, [[Genii 1971 January]], INTERMISSION, page 236 | ||
* [[Genii 2009 May]], Vol. 72, No. 5, And Ricky Jay writes:..., page 11 | * [[Genii 2009 May]], Vol. 72, No. 5, And Ricky Jay writes:..., page 11 | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon,Stuart}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon,Stuart}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:47, 16 March 2014
| Stuart Gordon | |
| Born | Stuart James Gordon June 19, 1930 |
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| Died | February 28, 2009 (age 78) Los Angeles |
Stuart Gordon (1930-2009), from Los Angeles, was an amateur magician.
Biography
He was a close friend (and occasional legal adviser) to Charlie Miller and Dai Vernon. He is well known for the Double Lift card technique which became known as the Gordon Turnover.
References
- Charlie Miller's Magicana, Genii 1971 January, INTERMISSION, page 236
- Genii 2009 May, Vol. 72, No. 5, And Ricky Jay writes:..., page 11