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Alton C. Sharpe (September 5, 1921 - December 21, 2004) was a former Chicago attorney, who started a second career as a magician
A 1955 graduate of The John Marshall Law School, Sharpe had been an Army entertainer in Europe during World War II. In addition to a civil law and tax practice he owned Al Sharpe Studio of Magic.
Editor-publisher of Ollapodrida.
Books
- Expert Hocus Pocus (1961)
- Expert Card Conjuring (1968)
- Expert Card Mysteries (1969)
- Expert Card Chicanery (1971)