Take No. 9

Costume Details
Matahi - our brown pareau
pants fashion m wreath (as in
fish spearing scenes)

Action
Matahi leaves rock at shore + walks + [?] up
+ starts to climb waterfall (camera left to right).
Camera pans following him. He stretches out
reclining against waterfall takes off wreath + [?]
[?] right arm through it.

Notes
Crosby only
Make shot of boys throwing their spears
into white pool
Takes 6 + 7 + 9 + 10
made with
changing [?]
Double test at end of take 3 Test at 180 ft (after take 7)
Takes 11 on Jan 29
11 12 - 13 slated
together at end of [?]

Take 11 no changing [?] 12 + 13 changing [?]
Test 6’ [?] while test (at 128’ end of take 13)

Comment
The handwritten descriptions and notes are from David Flaherty. The abbreviation "m wreath" in the Costume Details field stands for "metuapua wreath."

Record type
Script Clerk's report

Data Record No.
SCR-733

SDK page number
723

No. of Takes
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
(11) (12) (13)

Scene No.
9

Lens No.
2"

Footage
40 34, 40 | 46 | 35 | 45 | 49 | 41 | 37 | 43 |||| 39. 39 | 39

Location
Tautira

Date
January 28 1930