Daredevil of the Movies
'Daredevil of the movies' is a promotion reel compiled of film extracts showing some of actress and airial artist Emilie Sannom's most daring stunts. She is seen crawling on windmills and church towers, balancing barefoot on sharp spears and parachuting out of an airplane. The film was undoubtedly compiled to to show the skill and courage of Emilie Sannom, which gave her the nick-name 'Daredevil of the movies'. She supposedly showed it to her audience when traveling through Denmark and giving talks about her adventurous career during the 1920s.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Filmens Vovehals |
| Year | 1923 |
| Country | Denmark |
| Genre | Action |
| Director | Alfred Lind |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (3 votes) |
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The film constructs a visceral tribute to cinematic fearlessness, relying entirely on the documentary power of early stunt footage. It explores the raw physicality of performance before the era of safety nets and visual effects.
What lingers after viewing is a profound respect for the pioneers who turned their bodies into the first special effects. The adrenaline of these authentic risks remains undiminished by time. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Alfred Lind
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Watch projected large to feel the scale of the stunts. A perfect short subject.
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