Director / Star CLINT EASTWOOD - insisting on doing his own stunts - is seen dangling from a specially developed gantry, the 'Hollywood Tripod', for a sequence based on the dramatic and well-documented fall and subsequent death from exposure of Toni Kurz during the abortive 1936 attempt on ther Eigerwand.
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