BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE: FILM #29

A STUNTMAN DESCRIBES SADDLE FALLS IN THE MOIVIE THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE “In the final dramatic sequence, where the Lancers charge the cannons of the Russian army, I took numerous ‘saddle falls’ rigged by ‘the running W.’ A cable was strung from an old car axle, driven in the ground, and then tiedContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE: FILM #29”

BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE:HORROR & SCAREY THINGS?

AFTER SEEING THE MOVIE FRANKENSTEIN”After seeing Frankenstein, I was convinced that the monsterwould climb the fire escape outside of my tenement window toget me. Why he should want to get me, of all people, amid themillions who lived in New York, or why he would even be in’New York in the first place, didn’t enterContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE:HORROR & SCAREY THINGS?”