Breathtakers (silent, 1930s)

Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films

Description: Breathtakers Stunts! We digitized and uploaded this silent film from the Orgone Cinema 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. Breathtakers features thrilling aerial stunts from silent films, showcasing individuals performing daring maneuvers between planes and engaging in water and climbing feats. These historical performances capture the exhilarating and risky nature of early 20th-century adventures, highlighting the bravery and skill of those who pushed the limits of their time. #Aerial Stunts #Silent Film History #Early Aviation #Daring Feats #Thrilling Adventures Timeline 00:00:17 - 00:02:27 Aerial Stunts 00:00:17 A person is shown transferring from one plane to another mid-flight using a rope, as part of a dramatic aerial stunt. 00:00:35 An individual is captured in a harness on the wing of an aircraft, emphasizing the adventurous and risky nature of early aviation acts. 00:00:39 A person in a harness prepares to perform a stunt, highlighting the daring and adventurous nature of early aviation stunts as they enter or exit the plane. 00:00:59 A daring stunt performer is suspended beneath a vintage aircraft, showcasing a thrilling aerial act and emphasizing the boldness and skill required for such feats. 00:02:27 - 00:06:28 Early 20th-Century Stunts 00:02:27 A large, multi-engine aircraft is shown on the ground, representing early aviation technology and hinting at upcoming aerial stunts. 00:03:02 An aerial view captures a parachute descending towards the ground over a vast landscape, suggesting a daring jump. 00:03:40 A hot air balloon skims closely over a body of water, creating a dramatic and precise visual stunt. 00:05:40 A daring figure scales a tall, metal structure, showcasing a high-risk climbing stunt typical of early silent films.

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgjcQEnJTcM

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