September 12, 2017
Dale Harney performs the Vanishing Birdcage.
Assisted by Sheila Harney and Russell Glesby.
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The Magic Palace was a Canadian television series, produced and hosted by Dale Harney, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, which was an inspiration for a generation of magicians. In an age before YouTube and the Internet, the show gave viewers a broad sampling of magic acts from North America and Europe in an unprecedented scale.
We encourage you to explore this wonderful collection in the random order below. If, however, you are looking for a specific performer or magic trick, apply the filters in The Screening Room.
September 12, 2017
Mentalist Gene Marvin performs on The Magic Palace.
This performance includes a book test performed with Webster's Dictionary, and feats of rapid calculation.
September 12, 2017
This recording has damanged segments and is missing some of its sound and video.
Dale Harney performs dice stacking and a card trick involving spirit writing on school slates on The Magic Palace.
October 12, 2016
Danny Orleans performs on The Magic Palace.
October 12, 2016
Glenn Falkenstein and Frances Willard perform on The Magic Pallace.
October 12, 2016
Dale Harney performs on The Magic Palace.
October 12, 2016
Dale Harney performs on The Magic Palace.
October 12, 2016
Glenn Falkenstein performs on The Magic Palace.
October 12, 2016
Bob Sneider performs on The Magic Palace.