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Ski champ Makes Dangerous Leap From 110-Ft Tower

Ski champ Makes Dangerous Leap From 110-Ft Tower
Clip: 346287_1_1
Year Shot: 1937 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1522
Original Film: 009-569-09
HD: N/A
Location: ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.
Timecode: 00:22:55 - 00:23:27

Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Russell Griswald puts his faith in his eye and his ski-jumping skill as he hurtles from the top of a 110-foot tower down a narrow runway to a landing only eight feet wide. Runway and landing are covered with straw, but death lurks nearby.