MAN IN A TUXEDO WORKING AT A RECEPTION TYPE DESK.
1930s BLONDE BEAUTY ENTERS WEARING LAMBS WOOL EVENING
WRAP & GOWN CARRYING A BOOK CALLED "MAGIC VERSUS
SCIENCE" ENTERS AND TALKS WITH MAN IN TUX. CU BOOK

MAGICIAN PULLS WOMAN'S HANDKERCHIEF OUT OF HIS
SLEEVE. MAGIC TRICKS. WOMAN GIGGLES.

MAGICIAN MOVES TO HIS MAGIC STAND WITH THE WOMAN.
DECK OF CARDS SPRINGS THE CARDS FROM ONE HAND TO THE
OTHER. MAGIC TRICKS. CARD TRICKS

MAGICIAN MAKES THE CARDS RISE FROM A GLASS AND SPREAD
THEMSELVES ALL OVER THE TABLE. CARD TRICKS.

MAGICIAN USES A THIMBLE IN MAGIC TRICK. PLACES THE
THIMBLE IN HIS LEFT HAND, THIMBLE DISAPPEARS. SLEIGHT
OF HAND

WOMAN TRIES TO REMOVE A THIMBLE FROM TOP OF A BOX,
WHEN SHE TRIES TO REMOVE IT A BELL GOES OFF. MAGICIAN
USES A BOX WITH A BELL AND A TUBE-AMPLIFIER, TINY
ELECTRIC CURRENTS BETWEEN THE FINGER AND THE TRAY
CAUSES THE TUBE TO PASS ENOUGH CURRENT TO RING A BELL
IN THE BOX

THE WOMAN OPENS THE TUBE, A SCARF COMES OUT INSTEAD
OF THE CANDLE. THE CANDLE MAGICALLY APPEARS IN HIS
HAND. MAGIC TRICKS

1930s MAGICIAN GIVES A DEMONSTRATION WITH THE CANDLE
& SCIENCE. MAGICIAN LIGHTS A MATCH, HAS THE WOMAN
LIGHT A CANDLE, MATCH GOES OUT, HE LIGHTS ANOTHER
ONE. WOMAN LIGHTS THE CANDLE. LIGHT FROM THE FLAME
FALLS ON THE PHOTO TUBE IN A HOUSING, SIMILAR TO THE
PHOTOTUBE HE HAS IN HIS HAND (ELECTRIC EYE) THE
VACUUM TUBE, AMPLIFIER, BLOWER RESPOND & EXTINGUISH
THE FLAME

MAGICIAN USES A MAGIC WAND. RAPS IT ON THE TABLE.
WRAPS MAGIC WAND UP IN NEWSPAPER AND RAPS IT ON THE
TABLE, WAND STILL THERE, THEN HE RIPS THE NEWSPAPER
IN HALF, WAND DISAPPEARED. MAGICIAN REACHES INTO HIS
VEST POCKET AND PULLS OUT THE WAND

MAGICIAN EXPLAINS ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS TO
PRETTY BLONDE ASSISTANT. RADIANT ENERGY.

MAGICIAN AND HIS ASSISTANT INSPECT RINGS THAT APPEAR
TO BE SOLID. PERFORM MAGIC TRICK WITH RINGS. HOLD 2
RINGS OUT, THEN BRING THEM TOGETHER & RUB THEM
BETWEEN THE FOREFINGER AND THE THUMB. THEN DROP THE
RING IN THE LEFT HAND, THEY MAGICALLY CONNECT FOR THE
MAGICIAN. HIS ASSISTENT'S DROPS TO THE FLOOR. SHE
SAYS "IS THIS MAGIC OR SCIENCE?"

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