This Documentary Crew Set Out To Film A Plane Stunt, But Filmed A Fatal Crash Instead
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Over 50 years ago, a stunt pilot and a filmmaker both plummeted to the ground in the course of filming a small airplane for an upcoming project. The accident was caught on camera, and the harrowing footage was used in the production of a documentary aptly-titled “Accident.” It was directed by the very filmmaker who…