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The Thrill and Trials of Stunt Work

This chapter explores the high-risk world of stunt performing, detailing various stunts like saddle falls and horse falls. It recounts personal experiences with dangerous jumps and the emotional connection between stunt performers and their horses, emphasizing the physical and mental challenges of the profession. Through vivid anecdotes and tragic stories, the chapter highlights the risks and responsibilities faced by stunt performers in the film industry.

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