Illusion Library

Effect

The Clown

Harlan Tarbell · The Tarbell Course, 1926

Time
21 min read + 10 min practice
Materials
In the library
Prerequisites
None

Take care. Working with these objects and effects is inherently dangerous; anyone who attempts them does so at their own risk. Anybody under 18 is advised to undertake them only with a parent's permission and supervision.

2nd man assistant The clown is duplicated by lady assistant who plays the part of the circus girl.

The Pirate) Played by the same man assistant The Bartender) who takes the part of the clown.

How it is done

The method, 19 drawings and all it needs, inside the library.

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