Friday, March 06, 2015

the most expensive filmed scene in silent film history


"This shot is the most expensive shot in silent film history. It was filmed in a single take, that had to be perfect, with a real train and a ‘dummy’ engineer (notice the white arm hanging out the conductors window).

Found on http://darkdraggon.tumblr.com/

1 comment:

  1. The question is, how, if at all, did they get it out of the river. In those days the chances are good that they just left it there.

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