| CRASH An inventor demonstrates his new helmet for American footballers. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7275 |
| Catalog #: | 505754 | |
| Clip Number: | 505754-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 135 | |
| Timecode: | 01:34:31 - 01:35:32 | |
| Location: | USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Sporting Goods INVENTIONS: Safety LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA SPORTS: Equipment SPORTS/FOOTBALL: Misc. | |
| Description: | CRASH ! - When you play football in America you need a good helmet - here's a new one guaranteed not a headache in a carload ! Group shot of an American football team, the inventor of the new helmet stands in the middle he says that he is going to personally demonstrate his new helmet. M/S's of the man lying on the ground with the helmet on, he takes several kicks to the head from a football player with his boots on. M/S of the man standing up and being hit on the head by a player with a baseball bat. The inventor remarks "It's like my mother-in-law isn't it !" Hilarious M/S's of the man being watched by the footballers as he bends down as he runs into a solid brick wall. He staggers back and falls over, however, he is helped to his feet and does the same again ! | |
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