Cuts (rushes, out-takes) for the Colour Pictorial story HOT SPRINGS (ICELAND) and CROC GARDEN in CP 353.
01:12:51 - 01:12:54 Two brief shots of plants from cuts (rushes, out-takes) for story CROC GARDEN in Colour Pictorials - CP 353.
01:12:54 - 01:19:33 Cuts (rushes, out-takes) for story HOT SPRINGS in Colour Pictorials - CP 353. Although most of the out-takes are similar to footage in the complete story, there is some interesting unused material. For example, there is a sequence of a man rowing a boat across a lake and a couple admiring the geysers. There is an extended sequence of a girl admiring the flowers in the greenhouse and, rather suggestively, caressing the long tentacles of an exotic plant. There are also some nice street scene shots of Reykjavik - including shots of people, traffic and houses. The out-takes seem to be in the same chronological order as the edited story.
01:19:33 - 01:21:40 Cuts (rushes, out-takes) for story CROC GARDEN in Colour Pictorials - CP 353. Most of the out-take material is similar to the footage in the completed story. There are, however, some good shots of the crocodile shaped succulent display showing the full length of the croc from nose to tail. There are also additional shots of the park superintendent, Mr. M. J. Williams and the head gardener, Bill Wicks. The shots are not in chronological order.
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