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Jack Gwynne
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
Jack Gwynne (April 12, 1895 - December 7, 1969) performed in vaudeville and nightclubs throughout the US often billing himself as "Gwynne the Magician, the Aristocrat of Deception"
Jack Gwynne and his royal family of magic.
During World War II, Mr. Gwynne served in Europe with the psychological warfare department of the Army.
In 1935 Gwynne started to jokingly advertised himself as "The World's Second Greatest Magician."
Was on the TV show "Super Circus" and had parts in some movies including "Dark Streets of Cairo" (1941) and "Model Wife" (1941).
Contributions
- Temple of An-Gee (also known as Temple of Benares)
- Flip-over box
Books
Jack Gwynne:The Man, His Mind and His Royal Family of Magic by David Charvet (1986)
References
- Chicago Sun-Times, Dec 10, 1969
