Death Jump off the Eiffel Tower: Paris, France

Death Jump off the Eiffel Tower: Paris, France

Paris, France. Franz Reichelt wearing the parachute that he designed and invented before ascending the Eiffel Tower. Reichelt standing on platform high up on the tower preparing to jump he hovers on the brink for some time and then eventually jumps falling straight down to his death. Police and small crowd around the body of Reichelt as it is carried away, they then measure the depth of the hole made by his fall.

Release Date

March 11, 1912

Status

Released

Original Title

Death Jump off the Eiffel Tower: Paris, France

Runtime

2min

Budget

Revenue

Language

No Language

Production Companies

Associated British-Pathé