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Title: Stunt man dies in leap from 7th floor building
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1986
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
The person on the left, Brian Smrz, is believed to be the twin brother of stuntman Brett Smrz, who while filming a practice jump, was killed when he leaped 120 feet from the seventh floor and missed the center of an air bag intended to cushion is fall. The second person pictured is not identified. Photograph dated September 22, 1986.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;34 x 24 cm. on sheet 36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00096064
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b008_f2_i8-3
CARL0005108470
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30192
Subject: Stunt performers--Accidents--California--Los Angeles
Falls (Accidents)--California--Los Angeles
Accidents--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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