Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

00:00:00 and you try to create some kind of a magical effect.

00:00:10 that I haven't shown and shared with Ricky.

00:00:21 breathing human beings.

00:00:30 It's my last card.

00:00:39 He used whatever techniques he thought were possible...

00:00:48 And he was just a very unassuming person.

00:00:57 we'll find the next card by means of a simple cut.

00:01:04 For coming up here, I'll show 'em how this is done.

00:01:12 that eventually wound up interesting me.

00:01:20 He could never do this 40 times.

00:01:29 that had me absolutely baffled...

00:01:35 about the 20th century.

00:01:43 and there was a two dollar bill there

00:01:52 I'm so relieved.

00:01:59 You haven't forgotten yours, I trust.

00:02:06 Oh- Oh, in the second row. What was yours, sir?

00:02:14 So a very large part of my training...

00:02:25 He goes, "Oh, Fred, I wish you wouldn't have done this. "

00:02:37 from Elizabeth to Port Authority...

00:02:46 It was just really entering a world...

00:02:54 If you eat with him at a restaurant

00:03:08 And I said, "What?"

00:03:17 It's what I like doing.

00:03:27 for thousands, I might want to try to cut an ace.