10 Classic Hollywood Stars Built Like Tanks | #2 Is Shocking!

10 Classic Hollywood Stars Built Like Tanks... This video counts down ten classic Hollywood stars built like tanks, from Johnny Weissmuller and Buster Crabbe to Kirk Douglas, Woody Strode and Douglas Fairbanks, men whose screen presence came from real, hard earned physical capability rather than any costume trick. Several of these classic Hollywood stars, like Steve Reeves and Buster Keaton, built bodies so extraordinary that later generations of performers openly studied them. This is the real physical history behind ten of Hollywood's toughest golden age legends. 00:00 Ten classic Hollywood stars whose bodies were completely real 00:24 Johnny Weissmuller and the rescue that almost undersold his talent 02:05 Buster Crabbe's world record at sixty three years old 03:35 Jock Mahoney and the illnesses he worked through in a Thailand jungle 05:20 Clint Walker and the screen test that confirmed what was obvious 06:35 Victor Mature and the lion he flatly refused to wrestle 08:45 Kirk Douglas and the physical discipline he never once let go of 10:50 Steve Reeves and the measurements Arnold Schwarzenegger called perfect 12:40 Buster Keaton and the real building that nearly crushed him 14:25 Woody Strode and the arena fight Kirk Douglas called humbling 15:40 Douglas Fairbanks and the stunts he performed without a single double ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ OldTapes brings you the real stories behind the icons of Old Hollywood, the true history hidden behind the glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood. New documentaries go up regularly, covering classic movie stars, Golden Age actresses and the Hollywood legends who shaped classic Hollywood cinema. Behind the fame came Hollywood scandals, old Hollywood secrets and the dark side of Hollywood that fan magazines never printed, and that is the story we tell here. Subscribe for Hollywood history, Golden Age celebrities, vintage celebrities and forgotten classic film stars from the 1930s through the 1960s, researched from real archives and public record. ▶ SUBSCRIBE: @OldTapesYT Which Golden Age star should we cover next? Tell us in the comments. All images and archive materials are used for historical, educational and commentary purposes. All research is verified from public archives and published sources. #OldHollywood #ClassicHollywood #GoldenAgeOfHollywood