Geddes, Johnny: Gags With Gimmicks ©1952 Johnny Geddes, Max Andrews (Vampire) Ltd, London Hardcover, w/dj, 5.5x8.5", 59 pages |
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Comments: "And Bits of Business". From the inside dust jacket, "Ideal for M.C.'s, Comperes, Funny Men, Conjurors, Comedians, Band Leaders, Concert Parties and shows of all kinds."
Contents:
7 Egg in Pocket
7 Magnetic Magic
8 Selected Cards
8 Instructions
9 High Hatter: double hat gag
9 Hats Off: comedy bit with a hat and a spectator
10 Tea Time
10 Tied-Up
11 The Vanishing Egg
11 Smashing Trick
12 Buttons: gag
12 Half and Half: color changing fruit
12 Wrong Mirror: U.K. gag
13 Stabacard: comedy routine of a card stab
14 The Russian Mindreader: comedy mind-reading skit
16 Seeing Things
17 Nose Drill
17 New Trix
17 Gotta Pack of Cards
18 Trayned
18 Blowing Up A Balloon
19 Sock Finale
19 Valuable Prop
19 Very Handy
20 High Hat
20 Wrong Hank
20 Cloakroom
21 Black Boy
21 Fish Production
21 Sleeveless
22 Breaking the Ice
22 Snake-Charmer
23 Cut Rope: gag
23 Magic Words: comedy with a magic word
23 Speedy Opener: how to make an entrance
24 Eyes Right
24 Doctor Wanted
24 Luck of the Draw
25 Ear-Plugs
25 Right Road
25 High Chair
26 Silent Singing
26 Normal Service
27 Ropey
27 Blood
28 Disinfectant
28 Passing Time
28 Fish and Chips
29 B'oomin' Cold
29 Hands and Knees
29 At Large
30 Card Vanish: comedy vanishing card for children
30 Solid China: proving it solid
31 Egg and I: a messy gag
31 Each One Different: gag with a rainbow deck
32 Rest Time: comedy bit with a child
32 Hydrostatic Plus: sucker version
33 Some Music: brief comedy skit
33 Flash Wool: gag for magicians
34 Magic Wand
34 Pegged
34 Burst Finger
35 Cash And Carry
35 Itchy
36 Torn and Restored Collar
36 Punch Bell
37 Hard Pressed
37 Vanishing Wand
38 On the Nose
38 Cash Value
38 Stand Still
39 Your Selection
39 Cut the Cards
39 Tongue Tied
40 Ping Pongtato
41 Funzabuzzin
42 Gone But Not Forgotten
43 Crazy Tray
44 Giant Fork
45 No Top—No Bottom
46 Comedy Matchbox
47 Tale of a Shirt
48 Bottomless Bag
49 Skull Skill
49 Changing Hank
50 What An End
50 The End
50 This Is The End
51 Foreigner
51 Goodbye—Hullo
51 Free Selection
52 Eat It
52 From Pocket
52 All Thumbs
53 Card Genius
53 Real Bread
54 Pickpocket
54 On and Off
55 Interruptions: stage hand viewers
55 Producing a Zebra: build up of your act
56 Space Silk
57 Tea Time
57 Boycaught
58 Pink Slip
58 The Vanishing Clock