Strong Man (1954)

California-in-England, Berkshire. Various shots of 70-year-old circus strong man Alexander Zass having a steel girder bent over his shoulders by a team of men. They are outside some caravans, probably in the circus grounds. Zass then lies down on the ground and a Ford 8 van runs over his legs - yuk! Looks horrible. He rolls over, jumps up and walks off. Notes, cutting and correspondence on file. 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 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pa
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