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The new film claimed the world record for the highest number of cars destroyed at 104, beating the record set by The Blues Brothers. [13] In the film's major crash scene, 63 cars were destroyed. While filming another scene, stuntman Bob Minor suffered serious head injuries and a crew member required a leg amputation after a car rolled on to him.
The Columbus Buggy Company was established by entrepreneur Clinton D. Firestone and brothers George and Oscar Peters. [2] The three partners saw Columbus, Ohio as a ripe location for a business thanks to cheap labor as well as the recent network of railroads created during the American Civil War reducing the costs of goods.
House of Blues is an American chain of live music concert halls and restaurants. It was founded by Isaac Tigrett, the co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and Dan Aykroyd, co-star of the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. [1]
The 1980 film The Blues Brothers used Wacker Drive as a setting. [10] The car chase scene in The Dark Knight (2008) was filmed on Lower Wacker Drive. [11] The music video for "Burnin' " pays tribute to Chicago house producers that Daft Punk found inspiration in. [12]
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The show's producers were Select Productions, Radio City, and House of Blues. [1] [2]The show's sponsor was Oscar Mayer. [2]While practicing for the show, stuntwoman Laura "Dinky" Patterson, one of a 16-member professional bungee jumping team, jumped from the 152-foot high temporary show truss hung from the roof.
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The Toronto-based Downchild Blues Band, co-founded in 1969 by two brothers, Donnie and Richard "Hock" Walsh, served as an inspiration for the two Blues Brothers characters. Aykroyd modeled Elwood Blues in part on Donnie Walsh, a harmonica player and guitarist, while Belushi's Jake Blues character was modeled after Hock Walsh, Downchild's lead ...