CALVERT, John (1911 – 2013). Inscribed and Signed Photograph of Calvert. Circa 1945. Bust portrait of the magician, pilot, adventurer, and movie star. Framed to 10 x 8". INSCRIBED AND SIGNED, “To Sonny Boy: My best pal. Your pappy, John Calvert." According to the records of the Salon de Magie, the “Sonny Boy" referred to in this inscription is Lester Lake, the inventive magician, stunt performer, and boyhood friend of Calvert's. The two magicians hailed from the same small town: New Trenton, Indiana.