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ESCAPE STUNT

Escape Stunt (1967)

Steve Baker recreates escape stunt originally performed by Houdini.

CAR CRASH STUNTS

Car Crash Stunts (1968)

Car crash stunts demonstrated in Dortmund.

AIR DISPLAY  BIPLANE STUNTING AIR SHOTS

Air Display Biplane Stunting Air Shots (1920-1929)

Good footage of biplane doing stunts in the air.

STUNTS reel 1 and 2

Stunts Reel 1 And 2 (1920-1939)

Cavalcade of car stunts featuring the Reg Kavanagh Crash Squad.

THE

The "Stunt Artist" (1922)

Aircraft stunts - men stand on the top wing of a biplane and have a boxing...

HAIR RAISING STUNTS BY US PILOTS

Hair Raising Stunts By Us Pilots (1936)

Aeroplane stunts by American pilots in Miami - plane takes...

FLYING STUNT

Flying Stunt (1920-1929)

Man dangles from a rope ladder beneath a biplane in flight - includes nasty landing.

 

 

THE PETROL HORSE - CAR STUNTS

The Petrol Horse - Car Stunts (1920)

This story is about car stunts in America.

THE ELEPHANT MAN

The Elephant Man (1924)

Performing elephants - various stunts.

PLANE GIRLS aka AEROPLANE STUNT WOMEN

Plane Girls AKA Aeroplane Stunt Women (1931)

Two women aviators perform a stunt - they stand on the...

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

German biplanes in air stunt display.

THE AIR DARE DEVILS

The Air Dare Devils (1928)

Stunt men perform on the wings of aircraft in flight.

TONS OF 'EM

Tons Of 'em (1931)

Circus elephants perform various stunts.

FIREMAN'S DOG DOES STUNTS

Fireman's Dog Does Stunts (1914-1918)

Clever fire brigade dog that climbs ladders and rings bells.

THE LIMIT IN DARING FOR EVE aka AIR THRILLS

The Limit In Daring For Eve AKA Air Thrills (1926)

Short segment of film showing a woman about to...

SURF DANCING

Surf Dancing (1931)

Surf board riders perform various impressive stunts.

STRONG MAN

Strong Man (1929)

Strongman called John performs a wall climbing stunt.

AND NOW MEET THE SUPER CYCLIST

And Now Meet The Super Cyclist (1930)

Cycling stunts by Alma Victoria.

JUGGLING WITH DEATH - A DARE DEVIL AVIATOR'S THRILLING 'STUNT' PHOTOGRAPHED FROM...

Juggling With Death - A Dare Devil Aviator's Thrilling 'stunt' Photographed From... (1914-1918)

Man...

SAFETY LAST FIRST!

Safety Last First! (1933)

Stunts are performed on a motorcycle including lighting a cigarette whilst...

SPORT!  AS SOME PEOPLE KNOW IT

Sport! As Some People Know It (1920)

Man roller skates being towed by a motorcycle. Various stunts.

AIR THRILLS

Air Thrills (1920-1929)

Wing-walking stunts in the 1920s.

SURELY THE LIMIT IN STUNTS

Surely The Limit In Stunts (1925)

Prince Ma-Ho walks around the ledge of a 15 storey building on his...

AERIAL DAREDEVILS

Aerial Daredevils (1921)

A man performs dangerous stunts on an aeroplane including hanging off the...

VERY RUN-DOWN

Very Run-Down (1932)

Stunt woman is run over by several cars - weird!

CAR JUMPS OVER HOUSE

Car Jumps Over House (1920-1929)

Whacky driving stunt in USA - car gets wrecked jumping over house.

THE TRICK RIDER

The Trick Rider (1930)

Cowgirl does some stunts on horseback.

JUMPING DOGS

Jumping Dogs (1929)

Stunts performed by a dog called "Mickeve".

SPIN-SIRS!  A SCOUT EPISODE

Spin-Sirs! A Scout Episode (1930-1931)

Boy Scouts demonstrate some rope spinning stunts.

STRENGTH - SAXON BROWN

Strength - Saxon Brown (1930)

Strong man Saxon Brown performs various stunts.

"Just For Fun" (1933)

Stunt involving flying an aircraft into a building which collapses.

RODEO IN DUBLIN

Rodeo In Dublin (1924)

Cowboys come to Ireland and entertain with their horseback stunts.

AERIAL ACROBATS

Aerial Acrobats (1936)

French and American pilots show off their stunting skills at event near Paris.

THE UPLIFT MOVEMENT

The Uplift Movement (1931)

Women perform a mid-air stunt, jumping from the wing of one aircraft to...

AIR SHOW

Air Show (1925-1929)

Alan Cobham and others at air show, including helicopter in flight and stunt man on wing.

SAFETY LAST MEN!

Safety Last Men! (1927)

Stunt motorcyclist performs various tricks. Mountaineers make a treacherous...

HOLD YOUR BREATH aka LILLIAN / LILIAN BOYER

Hold Your Breath AKA Lillian / Lilian Boyer (1922)

Great "wing walking" stunts by American Lilian...

THE LOOPER

The Looper (1920)

Aircraft stunts - looping the loop with a man standing on the top wing of a biplane.

TANK IN LONDON

Tank In London (1914-1918)

Tank Demonstration in London - showing its power by doing a stunt.

EARNING A LIVING!

Earning A Living! (1930)

Escapologist attempts a stunt - he is dragged behind a moving vehicle and...

IRON FINGERS

Iron Fingers (1928)

Strongman stunts - crushing an apple then a brazil nut with bare hands.

THERE WAS A LITTLE MAN

There Was A Little Man (1927)

Stunt man is fired from a cannon - probably somewhere in Italy.

VERY PLANE GIRLS

Very Plane Girls (1931)

Two women aviators perform a stunt - they stand on the wings of a plane as it...

UP THE POLE  a.k.a. STUNT ON A PLANE

Up The Pole A.K.A. Stunt On A Plane (1927)

Amazing scenes over New York as a man climbs a pole, on...

TRANSFERS

Transfers (1931)

Gene Lavock - a woman stunt artist - climbs onto a ladder suspended from a plane in...

HOLD YOUR BREATH

Hold Your Breath (1925)

A stunt man in America does tricks on a wooden beam high above the ground.

"Hutching Along" - In Hertfordshire (1921)

Famous motorcyclist Hurricane Hutch performs a few stunts.

SNAPPY SNAPS!

Snappy Snaps! (1930)

Demonstration of whip cracking technique in Australia - some good stunts.

RAF AIR SHOW

RAF Air Show (1920-1929)

Good footage of RAF pilots doing stunts in air show.

THE RIDERS!

The Riders! (1933)

Stunt riding on horseback by the 17-21st Lancers.