Cuts (out takes, rushes) for story featured in Colour Pictorial - CP 640. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0399*.
Cuts for story AROUND THE WORLD in CP 640. Similar footage to cut story; several more shots from the ferris wheel in Moscow, Russia. Presumably in the New England area...
Cuts (out takes, rushes) for story featured in Colour Pictorial - CP 640. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0399*.
Cuts for story AROUND THE WORLD in CP 640. Similar footage to cut story; several more shots from the ferris wheel in Moscow, Russia. Presumably in the New England area of USA, C/U of a sign reading 'Cordwood / the kind mother used to chop'; a man is seen chopping wood; a car waits to cross a bridge covered with corrugated iron. More shots of people (mostly ladies of a mature age) eating in the restaurant at the top of the Prudential building in Boston.
Men stand thigh high in a river and fish for mussels or cockles. M/S of a sign reading 'Cape Cod National Seashore' with the badge of the National Park Service; M/S of the beach. Several more tourist shots of this area; most of this footage is seen in CP 620 - NEW ENGLAND. Some rather shaky shots taken from an aircraft or helicopter of the coastline in this area.
Several more shots on the cable car in Switzerland.
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