cheese crashes when try to record video

[nico]

Cheese display
"There was an error playing video from the webcam"
webcam logitec

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: cheese 3.10.2-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Sep 19 23:13:44 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-15 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
SourcePackage: cheese
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[David Oswald (daoswald)]

I believe this is related information:

When I attempt to record video, Cheese attempts to create a 47 minute video file, and then to append to that. The file size is enormous. And Cheese follows up by crashing.