Niagara Conquered in a Barrel

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

30/7

Date Released

23 Jun 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Mounties
2. 2Bobby Jones - The Master Golfer
3. 3Gallant Little Belgium
4. 4Niagara Conquered in a Barrel
5. 5Obedience, Reverence, Discipline and Self Respect
6. 6And All Lived Happily Ever After!
7. 7Breath Catching Acrobatics
8. 8All Records Shattered

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Summary

William ‘Red’ Hill, one of the few men to go over Niagara and live, successfully rides through the dreadful whirlpools and rapids in five hours.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Stunts

Locations

Canada

Credits:

Camera

Gunn

Camera

Soyn

Story extras:

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