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Title: NOTHING VENTURED or HUNT THE STRIPPER

Reference number: 5841

Date: 1971*

Director: filmed by Frank Walker

Sound: silent

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 6.40 minsc

Description: Amateur comedy fiction film about a girl teaching a Peeping Tom a lesson, or so she thought as the youth and man leave together.

Credits: cam. Elise Phimster
Man Eddie Rushton
Girl Joyce Linklater
Boy Martin Scott

Shotlist: title Ext, on grass, man on deckchair reading newspaper, he falls asleep. Girl with curly blonde hair and pink hat walking in woods. She passes and then wanders over to man. She sees he is looking at a pornographic magazine inside his newspaper. Girl leans over back of deckchair and writes D.O.M. in lipstick on the magazine. She flicks his tie and runs off. Man awakens and reaches for binoculars to watch disappearing girl. He runs after her, stopping occasionally to look in binoculars. The girl leads him over a wooden bridge before disappearing in bushes. Man catches and crawls on knees into bushes. In clearing, girl strips off to underwear. Long haired youth comes along in underpants and the couple fool around on ground. Girl takes hat off and blonde wig comes off. Man leering through bushes. Cut to girl walking away, now fully dressed. Man follows her and approaches her from behind, only to find she is the youth. Man cheekily claps youth before they walk away hand in hand much to the consternation of the dark haired girl. ecs The End.