Take No. X-190-192
Action
all lean toward camera left ([?] Hitu [?] + Capt).
Hitu sits holding fern wreath beside him. natural f.p.
wreaths on mat before his right knee. He looks toward Taero
who picks up f.p. wreath + puts it on Hitu’s head. Then
Taero picks up other f.p. wreath, [?] + puts it on Capt’s head
who takes his cap of + puts it on mat before him. Then
all look toward camera left again.
[?]
Pan shot
Six old women arranged in b.g. as before.
Crowd back of [?] is out in just below shoulders
[?] + [?] with [?] right hand. [?] with left,
[?] his knot in [?] breasts
[?] between Hitu + Taero, just [?] their knee.
Notes
Crosby
start @ 0’
Still made of Anna in [?]
of [?]
Test @ 190' end of take 3 Long
test @ 400 after take 8, end of roll
Comment
The handwritten descriptions and notes are from David Flaherty. The abbreviation "Com Hut" in the Location field stands for "Community Hut"; "f.p." in the Action field stands for "frangipani."
Record type
Script Clerk's report
Data Record No.
SCR-494
SDK page number
494
No. of Takes
NG | NG | NG | NG | NG | (1) NG (2) (3) (4) (5) 6 NG
NG (7) (8) (9)
Scene No.
X-190-192
Lens No.
2"
Footage
12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 40 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 42 | 47 || 40
Props on Set
[?] girls l to r [?] shot [?]
our brown pareu over [?]
over right ear of each a [?] artificial f.p.
Location
Com hut
Date
February 27 1930