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O. H. Jensen

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O. H. Jensen
BornOctober 13, 1895
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died?

O. H. Jensen (1895-?) was a sleight-of-hand magician and escape artist presenting a "Challenge Handcuff Act" ' under the name of "The Mighty Tjarks" Release Wizard.

Biography

He became interested in magic in 1910 and marketed his Thumb Cuff Trick, known as "Sen Yen".[1]

An funny report in the January, 1921 issue of the Sphinx from "Boob McNutt" poking fun at many magicians included this quip: "The Mighty Tjarks, Release Wizard, put on a show for the patients at the Philat Institute for the Blind, accomplishing the Milk Can Escape in full view of the audience."

References

  1. (cover) The Magic World, July 1920