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Ken Allen
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Ken Allen | |
Flourished | 1950s - 1980s |
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Categories | Books by Ken Allen |
Ken Allen was a professional performer and magic dealer (Ken Allen Products) in New Jersey.
He created the Soo-Zee fanning powder application tool, Chinatown Quarter, Jumping Gems, Monkey-Bar, Robot Coins, and Solid Brass Locket Release. He marketed Carl Wolf's Lock of Gibraltar.
In the 1940's Allen and Jim Reneaux ran a branch of the Abbott Magic Company in New York City.
He edited Allen's Attic 1954-62 (24 issues).
He later retired to Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
Books
- Do- It-Yourself Lecture # 1 (1957)
- Tricks, Ideas, Patter & Suggestions (1959)
- What's New with Ken Allen? (1981)