I first came to know Gig Young in the Clark Gable, Doris Day movie, Teacher’s Pet (1958), which I
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Paul Mantz and Air Mail
Paul Mantz, Air Mail: Although Mantz performed many different stunts over the years, he specialized in flying through buildings.
Continue readingPolly Burson and The Perils of Pauline
This is the second time this title hits the list, but this one is really just a reference to the
Continue readingLittle Known Facts about Charles M. Schultz and The Peanuts – 1950 Comedy
•There are over 65 productions on television, film, and stage. • Schulz wasn’t a fan of the name Peanuts.
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The Peanuts history in a nutshell: “The Peanuts” began as a syndicated comic strip that ran daily, with a
Continue readingActors and Stuntmen for Code Two
This film is the first of many motorcycle movies to come and has it’s fair share of motorcycle stunts.
Continue readingBumps Willard and Raymond McHenry For The Man With The Golden Gun
This is where the Bond films start to dominate the Best Movie Stunts. Every picture was designed to out-do
Continue readingJohn Lasseter: a return to glory
2006 John Lasseter is a Disney success story very much like the movies that he oversees. If you don’t know
Continue readingJackass Stunt Team (Jackass 2002)
Welcome to the age of uneducated stuntmen. This started the whole crazy amateur stuntman phenomenon. This TV Show turned
Continue readingDouglas Fairbanks and the Mark of Zorro
The genesis of the word “swashbuckler” had its start with this movie. Douglas Fairbanks was the original “adventurer”, and
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