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The Devil at Your Heels
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):314851Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: VIDÉOAccession:1982-0067Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Release date:1981Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/producer/editing, Robert Fortier; producer, Adam Symansky; William Brind; executive producer, Barrie Howells; Arthur Hammond; scenario, David Wilson; Charles Lazer; photography, Barry Perles; sound, Jacques Chevigny; Raymond Marcoux; sound editing, André Galbrand; narrator, Gordon Pinsent; music, Arthur PhillipsDescription:The late Ken Carter's long-time obsession to be the world's greatest daredevil is the subject of this feature-length documentary. Seen are the five years of preparation that went into raising one million dollars, building a rocket-powered car, and constructing a ten-story take-off ramp for his attempt to jump a car across a mile-wide stretch of the St. Lawrence River. A portrait of a stunt driver who made his living by risking his life. <102mn 8s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:106C 0181 030Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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