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Slim Talbot

The Daredevils of Hollywood · May 6, 1938 · 13 min · 2,162 words

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In-co-ducing! The daredevil of Hollywood! Okay, man, get that camera set up while I go over the gate with Jerry here. Now look, Jerry. Yeah, my father. You're one of a gang of bank robbers. The gang's just kept it now, I'm at car.

You're supposed to be driving it. We'll have a few dummies to double the other guys. Yeah, I see. Now all you gotta do is swing off the street down onto the pier. Come tearing down to the inn, crash through the railing and sail off into the ocean.

Get it? Sure, it's a century. We're all ready, Mr. Aldrich. Well, well, here we go, Jerry. I'll give you the signal. How fast do you want me to go off the fair, Mr. Aldrich? Open it up wide, give it all you've got.

Okay, I'm ready whenever you are. Alright everybody, here we go. Quiet, please. Quiet, everybody. Okay, Mike, give him the signal. Okay, time it up. He is not wasting any time. Oh boy, look at him make that turn.

He's on the fear. Here's our shot. Now get this. From Hollywood, the motion picture capital of the world, the thrilling true life experiences of those men behind the scenes. Those daring unsung heroes whose breathtaking adventures on the screen have thrilled millions whose daily jobs bring them face to face with them. Those men who comprise the strangest fraternity on earth,

the suicide squad, the movie stunt men, the daredevils of Hollywood. Ladies and gentlemen, in bringing you this copyrighted video feature, we are privileged to have as our guest one of the top-notch stuntman of Hollywood, Slim Talbot.

It is through his cooperation that we are able to re-enact some of the highlights of his dangerous profession. The thrilling scenes you are about to hear are his own actual experiences. Slim Talbot is here in the studio right now and later in the program we will bring him to the microphone.

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