4000 Ft Parachute Descent (1926)

California, United States of America, Title: 4000 Ft. Parachute Descent. Bound hand and foot in straight jacket latest sensational aerial M, S of one man tightening the straps on another man s straight jacket, they are standing in front of a biplane. M, S of two men bundling the man in a straight jacket into a cylinder suspended from the bottom of the plane. Panning L, S of the aeroplane taking off with the cylinder dangling beneath it. C, U of the cylinder being released from the bottom of the airborne plane. The cylinder tips so that the bound man slides out. L, S of the bound man sliding out of the cylinder, a parachute attached to his feet opens. Aerial L, S of the man hanging upside down from the parachute, he frantically attempts to unfasten the straight jacket. Aerial M, S of the man shaking the straight jacket from his arms (this shot looks suspiciously steady may be fake shot filmed after stunt on ground). Aerial L, S of the man parachuting down towards a town. FI