Cuts ( rushes, out takes ) for stories in Colour Pictorial - CP 580. The original stories are Pathe Master tape *PM0355*. The sequences show the same as the edited stories with additional shots of all the scenes.
FUZZBUGS. Fluffy gonks, C/U of beaks and eyes. A Noah's ark, set like a...
Cuts ( rushes, out takes ) for stories in Colour Pictorial - CP 580. The original stories are Pathe Master tape *PM0355*. The sequences show the same as the edited stories with additional shots of all the scenes.
FUZZBUGS. Fluffy gonks, C/U of beaks and eyes. A Noah's ark, set like a child's animation, with lots of fluffy gonks for animals dotted about. C/U of hundreds of gonk eyes in the factory. A woman's hands glues and sticks faces. (01:00:19 - 01:03:27 C/U fluffy back bat dangling. Two men chat, one has a fluffy black spider on his head, like a wig. Very weird and quirky. (01:10:40 - 01:11:39)
DESIGN IN PLASTIC. A man works with gold leaf. Shots of production work in the factory making gilded leaves. C/U boiling liquid in tub and shots of gilt products with gilt leaves and fruit. Various shots of the finished articles. C/U lathe with metal shavings (01:03:27 - 01:10:40).
THE DEDICATED MEN. They are a jug band - playing guitars, tambourine, and skiffle instruments in a junk shop (01:00:02 - 01:00:19) (01:11:39 - 01:19:37).
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