stunt men and women

Reveals many of the techniques used to perform movie and television stunts and discusses aspects of a stunt double's career.

Traces the death-defying career of Kitty O'Neil, a drag racer, stunt woman, and the holder of land speed records, who has been deaf since childhood.

Describes the careers and daring exploits of some of the first stunt men and women in the movies.

Discusses the work of more than 200 stunt men and women who perform amazing feats themselves in order to keep movie stars unscarred.