| CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR JOHN TUSSAUD John Tussaud makes a clay bust of Jack Hobbs - the cricketer approves. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6714 | |
| Catalog #: | 372495 | |
| Clip Number: | 372495-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 46 | |
| Timecode: | 01:06:23 - 01:08:54 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Sculpture LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Artist | |
| Description: | CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR JOHN TUSSAUD John Tussaud makes a clay bust of Jack Hobbs - the cricketer approves. Mr. John Tussaud, of the Madame Tussaud's Wax museum family, creates a model of famous cricketer Jack Hobbs. MS Hobbs sits waiting while the elderly Mr. Tussaud prepares. MCU Tussaud putting handfuls of clay onto a pedestal; another old man, probably his assistant, comes to help. Dissolve to Tussaud now w/ very rough shape of bust on the pedestal. Dissolve to CU T. smoothing surface. CU Hobbs smiling. CU T. making eye sockets, nose, etc. CUs T. working on the bust which now actually looks like Hobbs; Alternate w/ CUs Hobbs. CU T. fastening partial shirt front on the bust. MCU Hobbs. MCU T. putting finishing touches on the work (which now also wears a cricket cap), intercut w/ CU Hobbs. MCUs removing pieces of a mold from around bust. (The clay is made first, then used to make wax model. MS wax figure of Jack Hobbs. CU the real Hobbs. | |
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