Gizmo!
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| director = Howard Smith
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| released = {{film date|1977}}
| runtime = 77 min.
| country = United States
| language = English
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Gizmo! is a 1977 documentary film produced and directed by Howard Smith about improbable inventions, and uses old newsreel footage about these inventions. Early examples of parkour and buildering are also featured, including footage of an urban acrobat, John Ciampa (the "Brooklyn Tarzan"), Frank "Cannonball" Richards and a stuntman, Arnim Dahl.
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0074573|title=Gizmo!}}
- [http://www.julesverne.ca/gizmo.html "Gizmo!" description and review]
- [http://www.metacafe.com/watch/711607/gizmo/ Film clip from "Gizmo!"]
- [https://archive.org/details/dvd_GIZMO_1977 "Gizmo!" on archive.org]
Category:Documentary films about technology
Category:Films directed by Howard Smith
Category:1977 documentary films
Category:American documentary films
Category:1970s English-language films
Category:English-language documentary films
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