Red Hill Jr. dies in attempt to ride over Niagara Falls in a barrel (1951)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit William “Red“ Hill Jr. constructs a transportation vessel for floating on and down Niagara Falls,? Full Description: USA: Niagara: EXT NIAGARA FALLS “Red“ Hill attempts to shoot Falls in Rubber and Net cocoon. Towed into mid stream, goes over edge and loses his life remains of vessel washed up Stunts; United States of America; Canada; Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments; Failures tragedy, boat tow, fatality, wreckage, waterfall, daredevil, stuntman, stunt, Horseshoe Falls Background: William “Red“ Hill Jr. constructs a transportation vessel for floating on and down Niagara Falls, but the attempt results in him dying FILM ID: VLVACLV6M8K3HM2FTPC44182V22MX To license this film, visit Archive: R