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3 unusual facts about Bruce Tegner


Bruce Tegner

The spectacular fight scene between actors Frank Sinatra and Henry Silva in the original Manchurian Candidate (1962) was devised by Bruce Tegner.

James Coburn was another celebrity pupil, as was George Reeves, who portrayed Superman on the popular television series.

In one of his books, the model posing for the techniques was Ricky Nelson, famous singer and co-star of Ozzie and Harriet TV show, who went on to win his black belt under Tegner's instruction.



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