Plunder (1923)

Directed by

George B. Seitz

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

17 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A stuntman dies during the making of a 1920s movie serial. The story follows a hero who races through dangerous situations to stop a criminal plot.

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What happens

Plunder is a 1923 American drama film serial directed by George B. Seitz. During the production of this serial, on August 10, 1922, John Stevenson, a stuntman for Pearl White, was killed doing a stunt from a moving bus to an elevated platform. The film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archive and a trailer is preserved at the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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