Thursday, February 25, 2010

Chang #9


chang-9, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

(To film the tiger from Kru’s point of view, Schoedsack placed his camera on a platform 15 feet up a tree. To elicit a response from the tiger, he gave it a “Bronx cheer.” While the camera was rolling, the tiger clawed its way up the tree to within inches of the lens.)

TO BE CONTINUED

2 comments:

Frank Ferrante said...

I'm hooked already - thanks, Eric! ~frank

Unknown said...

Did the tiger quit climbing when the tree became "too slick" to gain any further traction?