Iron Fingers (1928)

No title. C/U of a hand holding an apple. The hand crushes the apple and juice pours out. The hand is opened to reveal pulp of the apple. The stunt is repeated, then we see it again from the side - this time in M/S and in slow motion. Intertitle reads: “And if you’re in a hurry and have no respect for your fingers - try cracking brazil nuts.“ C/U of a brazil nut being turned in a hand. The strongman puts one hand on top of the nut then brings the other fist down on top of it. The nut is cracked. The stunt is repeated. We do not see the face of “Iron Fingers.“ Note: flash-frame intertitle. Safety only - nitrate decomposed and junked. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 i
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