Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story

They've traded punches in knockdown brawls, crashed biplanes through barns, and raced to the rescue in fast cars. They add suspense and drama to the story, portraying the swimmer stalked by the menacing shark, the heroine dangling twenty feet below a soaring hot air balloon, or the woman leaping nine feet over a wall to escape a dog attack. Only an expert can make such feats of daring look easy, and stuntwomen with the skills to perform-and survive-great moments of action in movies have been hit

Author: Mollie Gregory
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 11/19/2015
Pages: 360
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.30w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780813166223

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 09/15/2015 pg. 78
Shelf Awareness 11/24/2015
New York Times Book Review 12/06/2015 pg. 71

About the Author

Mollie Gregory is the author of Women Who Run the Show: How a Brilliant and Creative New Generation of Women Stormed Hollywood, 1973--2000.

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