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27 year old actor Michael Crawford, who doesn t use stunt men in dangerous parts
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27 year old actor Michael Crawford, who doesn t use stunt men in dangerous parts
27 year old actor Michael Crawford, who doesn t use stunt men in dangerous parts, filming underwater with a Rolls Royce at MGM Studios, Elstree for the new Twentieth Century Fox production, Hello - Goodbye. Scenes shot underwater were the final sequences of the original top surface sequence performed in Cannes, where Crawford drove the Rolls into a swimming pool. He was required to hold his breath for the cameras for 3 minutes before the rescue was made. 17th October 1969
Arthur Murray
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
England
Z10015
Media ID 21758391
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Danger Elstree Hertfordshire Michael Crawford Studios Stunt Stunts Under 1969 Comedian Filming
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In this photo print, we see the fearless 27-year-old actor Michael Crawford defying all odds as he films underwater with a Rolls Royce at MGM Studios in Elstree. Known for his refusal to use stunt men in dangerous parts, Crawford showcases his incredible dedication and bravery in this new Twentieth Century Fox production titled "Hello - Goodbye". The scenes shot underwater were the final sequences of an original top surface sequence performed in Cannes, where Crawford daringly drove the Rolls into a swimming pool. In order to capture the perfect shot, he was required to hold his breath for an astonishing three minutes before being rescued. This snapshot from October 17th, 1969 truly encapsulates the excitement and thrill of entertainment during the swinging sixties. Michael Crawford's versatility as an actor, comedian, and singer shines through as he fearlessly takes on challenging stunts both on television and film sets. Located in Hertfordshire's renowned MGM Studios at Elstree, this iconic moment captures not only a remarkable feat but also highlights Crawford's commitment to delivering authentic performances without relying on stand-ins or special effects. Arthur Murray's Memory Lane Prints allows us to travel back in time and relive these unforgettable moments that shaped our entertainment industry. This photograph serves as a testament to Michael Crawford's unwavering determination and passion for his craft during one of Hollywood's most exciting eras.
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