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- Vadim Rizov
- “Electrocuting An Elephant” (1903) This list is meant not as a grim catalog of animal abuse for its own sake, but as a list of accidental or deliberate harm done to animals in the process of creating filmed entertainment.
- Stagecoach (1939) Although still remembered as one of Hollywood’s greatest stuntmen, doubling for John Wayne throughout the 1930s, Yakima Canutt is also somewhat notorious among animal-rights activists for having invented the glorified trip-wire known as the Running W. In the book Hollywood Hoofbeats: Trails Blazed Across The Silver Screen, Petrine Day Mitchum discusses the horrifyingly simple device in great detail, explaining how “wires attached to the horse’s forelegs were threaded through a ring on the cinch and secured to buried dead weights,” so that “when the horse ran to the end of the wires, his forelegs were yanked out from under him.”
- Ben-Hur (1925) With their whirling, Batmobile-style wheel-destroyers, the chariot races in 1959’s Ben-Hur still stun audiences 50 years after the fact, but they’re nowhere near as dangerous as the scenes in the 1925 version.
- Jesse James (1939) Jesse James was one of the biggest hits of 1939, matching the take of Frank Capra’s hit Mr. Smith Goes To Washingtonthe same year.
May 23, 2023 · In 1925, American Humane started hearing allegations of cruelty against movie animals.
- Lloyd Farley
- Senior Author
The cook (hyena) killed and partially ate the buddhist with the broken leg (zebra) and then turned on Pi's mother (orangutan), killing her. This brought out Pi's rage (Richard Parker) and he killed the cook. To survive at sea he partially ate the cook, and then I believe he ate his mother.
- At the start of the movie, the main character (as a boy) is intrigued by ideas from multiple religions, but his father says everyone must choose ju...
- First let me tell you that the ending of the movie is intentionally kept dim because it is the main attraction part of the movie. There are a lot o...
- Disclaimer : If you haven't seen the movie yet, please don't read this answer. I know there are people who like to believe the animal story. I did...
- Why does the writer prefer the tiger story? For a 'flat' hearted person - the story is interesting, dramatic and worth remembering... For a 'deep'...
- All of you may seem to have missed the following two scenes that suggest that first story was true: When Pi throws the swim ring in the water to sa...
- The Tiger not coming out until the hyena began to attack Pi must be the sign of the tiger being represented as the cruel/animal side of Pi which wa...
Jan 1, 2017 · We Are Not Animals: Directed by Alejandro Agresti. With John Cusack, Kevin Morris, Paul Hipp, Alejandro Agresti. A Hollywood actor grows tired of making the same corporate movies, so he moves to Argentina to find more experimental and meaningful work.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Alejandro Agresti
- 2017-01-01
“No Animals Were Harmed” American Humane monitors animals in filmed media and holds the exclusive right to award its No Animals Were Harmed ® end-credit certification to productions that meet its rigorous standard of care for animal actors.
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Jul 23, 2012 · During filming of the 1939 movie Jesse James, a horse and its stuntman rider were sent over a 70-foot cliff into a river. The stuntman just lost his hat, but the horse broke its back and died.