Stars of Vaudeville #773: John Calvert
Today is the 102nd birthday of the still-living John Calvert (b. 1911). The Indiana native was inspired to take up magic by a boyhood trip to see the legendary Howard Thurston. He began his professional career touring town halls in Kentucky in 1929, with a single assistant and “Gyp, the Wonder Dog”. Within two years […]
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