PRESS RELEASE — Monday, October 21, 2002
EDWARD MARLO'S CARDICIAN AND LEGEND VIDEOS RELEASED ON DVD
 

Source: Meir Yedid Magic

Edward Marlo was one of the most influential magicians in 20th century card magic. These DVDs, which were shot in 1982, represent Marlo at his prime on broadcast quality video. This could be your best opportunity to watch him demonstrate and explain some of his favorite routines and techniques.

Edward Marlo
The Cardician

The DVD begins with a short documentary hosted by Dan  Korem about Edward Marlo and the famed Schulien's where Marlo used to hold court. The documentary features Charlie Schulien, David Solomon, Danny Korem, and Jack Pyle. This program was originally released in 1982 and was the first video footage of Marlo to be made available. It was shot using broadcast quality equipment and is still considered the finest quality footage of the master in action. This DVD offers a rare glimpse at one of the most important figures in 20th century card magic, captured while still in his prime.

Routines and techniques performed and explained:
Crossed Cases, Direct Transposition, Large Face Small Back, Snap Change, Aces To The Top, D'Amico One-Hand Second Deal, Cigar Bottom Deal, Table Edge Pass, Tap End Pass, Dribble Pass, Combination Pass, Turn Down Palm, Future Classic Palm, The Punch Deal, and No Touch Theory Second Deal.

One hour of magic and technique performed and explained by Edward Marlo. Hosted by Dan Korem. Also includes interview segments about his friends and his magic. Produced by Meir Yedid Magic (from the A-1 Magicalmedia collection). Original release date: DVD: October 2002, VHS: 1982. Running time: Approximately 60 minutes.

Cost: DVD: US $34.95 postpaid in the US.
For more information or to order visit: http://www.mymagic.com/marlo.htm

Edward Marlo
The Legend

Taped at the same time as The Cardician but released  eleven years later this broadcast quality DVD once again allows you to experience Edward Marlo in his prime. You will learn many of Marlo's favorite routines and techniques as only he could demonstrate them. It is full of card magic that Marlo students have always yearned to see.

Routines and techniques performed and explained:
The Leaper, Ace Shuffle Sequence, Multiple Minus Bottom, Mock Center, Mock Faro, The Six Card Trick, The Ten Card Trick, Side-Step Center Deal, Oh, I Forgot!, Marlo Deck Switch, Spectator Cuts To The Aces, Dribble Control, Dribble Control Sandwich, The Spade Shuffle, One-Handed Center Deal, Fingertip Pass, Tabled Faro Demonstration, and The Ace of Spades Trick.

Your chance to see a legend of card magic in his prime. Within the routines you will find some rarely seen techniques. Produced by Meir Yedid Magic (from the A-1 Magicalmedia collection). Original release date: DVD: October 2002, VHS: 1993. Running time: Approximately 70 minutes.

Cost: DVD: US $34.95 postpaid in the US.
For more information or to order visit: http://www.mymagic.com/marlo.htm

SPECIAL PURCHASE: Buy both DVDs for only: US $64.95 postpaid in the US.
For more information or to order visit: http://www.mymagic.com/marlo.htm

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