Ambitious Card

Juan Tamariz performs his verison of the classic "Ambitious Card".

Luna De Verano was a television program produced in Spain for Canal Sur in 1990. We would like to thank Juan Tamariz and Luis Piedrahita for making this content available. 

Chantatachán was a program produced for Telemadrid in 1992-93. We would like to thank Juan Tamariz and Luis Piedrahita for making this content available.

René Lavand presents his handling of the "Elevator Cards" acompanied by "the Story of Victoria de Pardu."

Chantatachán was a program produced for Telemadrid in 1992-93. We would like to thank Juan Tamariz and Luis Piedrahita for making this content available.

French magician Gaëtan Bloom presents his own eccentric approach to the classic "Ambitious Card". 

Chantatachán was a program produced for Telemadrid in 1992-93. We would like to thank Juan Tamariz and Luis Piedrahita for making this content available.

This documentary was produced to explore the life and magic of Dai Vernon (David Frederick Wingfield Verner, 1894-1992), the most influential magician of the twentieth century—possibly of all time.

Directed by Daniel Zuckerbrot

Narrated by Patrick Watson.

Featuring interviews and performances by (in order of appearance) Max Maven, Derek Verner, Jackie Flosso, Herb Zarrow, David Ben, Edward Verner, Ricky Jay, John Carney, Persi Diaconis, Steeve Freeman. 

This presentation was recorded by Larry Thornton at the PCAM conference in Asilomar, California.

Assisted by Dr. Gene Matsuura.

This performance was recorded by Larry Thornton in Calgary, Alberta.

This performance was recorded at the PCAM convention in Seattle, Washington.

Paul Harris performs card and coin material from his early publications. This recording was made by Larry Thornton in Asilomar California.

Assisted by Daryl. 

Recorded in Calgary, Alberta by Larry Thornton. Martin Nash performs material from his first two books, Ever So Sleightly and Any Second Now by Stephe Minch, including "Kings Incognito" (based on "Triumph"), "Palm Unseen" (a version of the "Open Travellers"), "Down the Garden Path", "Free Cut Faro Sandwich", and "Limited Ambitions" (based on Larry Jennings' "Ambitious Classic").