Lake Placid Building the 30 Foot Animatronic Crocodile

SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: RING THE BELL FOR MORE VIDEOS FULL STORY: Lake Placid, a Steve Miner film about the search for a maneating, thirtyfoot crocodile in a lake in Maine. Stan Winston and his crew realized Lake Placids crocodile as a fullsize animatronic puppet complete with moving head and tail and snapping jaws that would function underwater. The crocodile was mechanized through hydraulics, which, as had been learned on previous projects, work