In this shot, we can see the effort it takes to shoot a scene in a movie. This is a production shot of Warner Bros. “Gold Is Where You Find It” (1938) which starred George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, and Claude Rains. You have three actors in the scene, but four times that number tightly packed around them, not to mention that huge camera and all those lights.

We can see from this wider production shot that this was quite an elaborate set: