Trunk full of Heels & Hose
Showboat Vol 1 Nbr 4 (1964)
The Greatest Magic Act Since Houdini
LA DEES AND GENTLEMEN—Prepare yourselves for the most extraordinary magic performance since the legendary Houdini.
As the master of ceremonies announces it across numerous high-end supper clubs nationwide, the Amazing Mr. Markham and his stunning assistant, Miss Brandy Powell, an escape artist of unparalleled skill, take center stage.
Brandy Powell’s act is the climax of the show, leaving the audience breathless in awe.
- The Setup
- She is first bound hand and foot.
- Then, she is secured into a massive trunk.
- Five locks are fastened, and the trunk is tightly wrapped with heavy wire.
- The Performance
- The lights dim, and the drums begin to rumble.
- In precisely seventeen seconds, Brandy emerges—unshackled, radiant, a vision of elegance.
The crowd is left in stunned silence.
