Walter B. Gibson, American magician and author (died 1985)

Walter B. Gibson

American writer and magician (1897–1985)

Walter Brown Gibson was an American writer and professional magician, best known for his work on the pulp fiction character The Shadow, and as a ghost-writer for many of his friend Harry Houdini's books. Gibson, under the pen-name Maxwell Grant, wrote 282 of the original 325…