| HOW TO GET A GOOD GRIP ON THINGS World's strongest man Saxson Brown demonstrates how to improve grip. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6911 |
| Catalog #: | 191450 | |
| Clip Number: | 191450-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PSP 769 | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:47 - 01:53:26 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Strength LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | "HOW TO GET A GOOD GRIP ON THINGS !" "Saxson Brown, 12 stone world's strongest man shows how, with a little practice, a good grip may be obtained." M/Ss of young blonde lady saying that the first way to improve grip is to "knead a rubber ball in any spare time you have." M/S and C/U of Brown wearing a leopard skin squeezing the ball. C/Us of Brown bending spoon. C/U of woman watching intently as he bends a nail and breaks it in half. The girl says that after two month of this kind of exercise ".. your, grip will be strong enough to bend a six inch bolt." M/S of Brown bending bolt. The lady is heard off screen saying "just a little squeeze". Brown eagerly looks up and is about to walk off screen when a man's voice says, "the lady meant the bolt". L/Ss of Brown lifting 56 pound yo-yo. The woman says "There's no limit to what one can do with a strong grip." (Saxon Brown) | |
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