A history of stunts in film, from the adventure film comedies of Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton to later vehicular, fire or fall performances. Covering cascadeurs in early films and music halls, stunts in the interwar time, American stuntmen, French stuntmen after the Second World War, stuntmen in television productions, types of stunts from flying scenes to car stunts and Russian stuntmen. Including several black and white illustrations.

Item number 32046
Category Book
Type Criticism/History
Dimensions h 209mm; w 150mm; d 14mm
Language French
Country of origin France
Related people Odilon Cabat (Author)
Jacques Levy (Author)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection