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Stunt Motorcyclist 1937
Description
Stunt motorcyclist.
Location of events unknown.
Slow motion M/S as 'Cyclone Danny' rides up a ramp on his motorcycle and jumps through a wall of fire. Slow motion M/S as he does it again and comes out the other side unhurt.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 42142
- Sort Number:
- NSP 086
- Time in/Out:
- 01:35:26:00 / 01:35:42:00
- Canister:
- NSP 86
- Film ID:
- 1246.26
- Issue Date:
- 18/11/1937
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"Cyclone Danny" referred to here is Cyclone Danny Carter.
A rather nice cigarette card featuring Danny is attached here - click on the card to see more about him.....
www.turnipnet.com/whirligi
g/radio/intown.htm
More of Cyclone Danny Carter can be seen in clip 1240.39.