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After the failed attempt at eluding Zaroff, Rainsford builds a deadfall trap consisting of a dead tree balanced against a living one. The trap injures Zaroff's shoulder, forcing him to return home for treatment, but he calls out his respect for Rainsford's ingenuity as he leaves.
Eventually, Rainsford and Eve are trapped by a waterfall. When Rainsford is attacked by a hunting dog, Zaroff fires a shot with his rifle; both Rainsford and the dog fall off the cliff into the water below. Presuming Rainsford is dead, Zaroff takes Eve back to his fortress to enjoy his prize.
Theatrical release poster for The Most Dangerous Game (1932) "The Most Dangerous Game" is an influential 1924 short story by Richard Connell.It tells the story of big-game hunter Sanger Rainsford becoming the hunted when trapped on a jungle island owned by General Zaroff, a Russian aristocrat who has turned to hunting man after growing bored of hunting animals.
Deadfall may refer to: Deadfall trap, a kind of trap for large animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls onto the prey; Deadfall, starring Michael Caine, Eric Portman, and Giovanna Ralli; Deadfall, a BBC radio play (1987) by R.D. Wingfield; Deadfall, featuring Nicolas Cage, Charlie Sheen, James Coburn, and Peter Fonda
Deadfalls and Snares is one of Harding's Pleasure & Profit Books.First published in 1907, is an instructional book for trappers on the art of building deadfalls from logs, boards and rocks, and making snares and toss poles, for catching all types of furbearers, such as skunk, opossum, raccoon, mink, marten and bear, and coop traps for catching wild turkey and quail.
A 54-year-old man was found dead in a Death Valley National Park canyon, where officials said he had probably fallen 30 feet while adventuring alone.
May 5—A 28-year-old ski mountaineer from Colorado died Monday when he fell into a glacier crevasse in Denali National Park and Preserve, officials said. Mountaineering rangers received a ...
Qualley in 2015 discussing her EP Turn Down the Lights Qualley in 2022 discussing her film work. Rainsford Dubose Qualley (born 1989) [2] is an American actress and singer. The daughter of actress Andie MacDowell and the sister of actress Margaret Qualley, she made her acting debut in the 2012 film Mighty Fine.