Performing Arts, History & Criticism, Action & Adventure 

TCM Library 

An entertaining, action-packed addition to the TCM program that celebrates an essential, but often overlooked or disregarded part of the film industry: stunts. Offering readers a unique perspective as well as history of the impact and evolution of stunt work, and behind-the-scenes stories from the stunt professionals who risked life and limb to make the magic happen. 

Contents:
Way Down East -- A Double Dose of Doug-Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood & The Black Pirate -- Safety Last! -- The Great K&A Train Robbery -- Up in the Air : Wings & Hell's Angels -- Steamboat Bill, Jr. -- Stagecoach -- Twelve O'Clock High -- The Thing from Another World -- To the Maximus : Ben-Hur & Ben-Hur : A Tale of the Christ -- How The West Was Won -- The Great Escape -- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- The Train -- Bullitt -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- On Her Majesty's Secret Service -- Vanishing Point -- The French Connection -- Moore Work for Stuntmen : Live and Let Die & The Spy Who Loved Me -- Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry -- The Man Who Would Be King -- Smokey and the Bandit -- Hooper -- High-Octane Anarchy : Mad Max & Mad Max : Fury Road -- The Blues Brothers -- If Adventure Has a Name : Raiders of the Lost Ark & Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade -- Romancing the Stone -- Remo Williams : The Adventure Begins -- Shoot to Thrill : Licence to Kill & GoldenEye -- Rumble in the Bronx -- Ronin -- A World Where Anything Is Possible : The Matrix & The Matrix Reloaded -- Beads of Sweat : The Bourne Supremacy & The Bourne Ultimatum -- Casino Royale -- Death Proof -- Cruise in Control : Mission: Impossible : Ghost Protocol & Mission: Impossible : Rogue Nation -- John Wick -- Atomic Blonde -- Baby Driver.