Crashing the Movies

Overview

This Pete Smith Specialty short shows newsreel clips of people performing strange stunts. Among those featured are a motorcyclist driving through a pane of glass, a car being driven up a ramp and crashing on top of other cars, a human loop-the-loop, and a man who has a cannonball shot at his abdomen at close range.

Directed by Dave O'Brien

Top cast

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

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Frank Richards

Himself (as 'Cannonball' Richards)

Details