
Magic Video - Ed Marlo: Thirty-Five Years Later Lecture by Edward Marlo
Description & Effect
A Historic Encounter with Edward Marlo
This digital download offers a truly unparalleled journey into the mind of Edward Marlo, widely revered as 'the Cardician'. Captured live in St. Louis, Missouri, in March 1986, this is not merely a magic lecture; it's the only live lecture video of Marlo ever released, making it an indispensable historical artifact for any serious student of card magic. For decades, Marlo influenced generations of magicians with his profound understanding of sleight of hand, misdirection, and psychological ploys. This video provides a rare opportunity to witness his genius firsthand, to see him perform and explain his groundbreaking work in an intimate, live setting.
Unlocking Marlo's Card Magic Secrets
Delve deep into Marlo's eclectic repertoire as he presents an array of concepts ranging from the subtle to the astonishing. You'll gain exclusive insights into complex ideas like 'On the Interlaced Transposition', a testament to his mastery of advanced card techniques. Experience the deceptive power of 'The Money Sandwich', a routine that has captivated audiences for years. Explore the intriguing 'Card in Case' and challenge your perceptions with 'Challenge oil and water (or, try this with a glide)', showcasing Marlo's innovative approach to classic plots. The lecture also touches upon 'Not All Psychological' aspects of performance and asks thought-provoking questions like 'Are We Kidding Ourselves?', revealing the depth of his theoretical contributions.
Beyond the Tricks: Marlo's Philosophical Approach
This lecture isn't just about learning specific tricks; it's about understanding the philosophical underpinnings of Marlo's magic. He shares 'Stories from the Treasure Chest', offering personal anecdotes and context to his creations. Discover principles that are 'Not So Obvious', pushing beyond conventional thinking to achieve truly 'Devilish Miracles'. Even seemingly simple concepts are dissected with Marlo's characteristic analytical rigor, providing a richer understanding of audience management and presentational nuances. For those seeking to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of one of magic's true titans, this digital download is an essential addition to your collection, offering a direct link to the golden era of card magic.
Original Specs
An important historical video, the only live lecture video of the Cardician himself, Edward Marlo, ever released. It was shot March 1986 in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Not All Psychological
- Are We Kidding Ourselves?
- Not So Obvious
- Female
- Stories from the Treasure Chest
- For the Devilsh Miracle
- On the Interlaced Transposition
- The Money Sandwich
- The Card in Case
- Challenge oil and water (or, try this with a glide)













