| Young Man Strongman (Wacky Stunt) | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1861 |
| Catalog #: | 507455 | |
| Clip Number: | 507455-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-35-265 | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:43 - 01:34:11 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Balance ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Strength ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Unusual LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA SPORTS/PHYSICAL FITNESS: Weight Training | |
| Description: | Great MS athletic young white man (Orville Stand) exercising, using wall-mounted pulleys to lift weights; Orville's back is initially to camera, but he then turns around and lifts weights smilingly, very happily. TLS several athletic young white men pushing piano into gymnasium, preparing platform for Orville to prepare strength stunt; MSs Orville performing stunt, holding piano and player and two girls while singing. TLS/MSs young white men helping ladies, piano player down, then lifting piano off Orville. TLSs young men assisting ladies onto piano while Orville holds piano and player aloft; TLS/MSs Orville singing "The Song of the Dawn" while performing feat of strength. VO: "Here is Orville Stand of Morton, Illinois, a little fellow who believes in doing big things. Weighing only 135 lbs, this pocket-Sampson has amazed the world since babyhood days with his astounding feats of strength." | |
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