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Animal News

Date released

23 Jan 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1494A

NoS ID

022166

Story no

6 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hippo Christening. DESCRIPTION: BABY CHRISTENED. Another youngster - only two-months old and the rarest baby at the Leipzig Zoo. His mother is Olga, and she kept a close watch on her...

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Hip-Hip-Hippo

Date released

27 Jul 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1990A

NoS ID

026980

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hip-Hip-Hippo. DESCRIPTION: Big draw for visitors to Whipsnade Zoo - Belinda, three tons of proud mother-hood, and her new baby. SHOTLIST: MS Belinda, mother of the new baby hippo in...

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Hip, Hip, Hippo!

Date released

25 Dec 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1699

NoS ID

024423

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hip - Hip - Hippo. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show the first hippopotamus ever seen performing on a stage. Playing the heavy lead in a show visiting Poland, he is mad about de-bagging...

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Rescuing a Heavyweight

Date released

24 Sep 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1164

NoS ID

017382

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rescuing a Heavyweight (Hippo). DESCRIPTION: On a South African Farm, recently, they rescued a 3 ton Hippopotamus from their reservoir. With the aid of a gigantic landing-net of steel...

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A Spot of Bother

Date released

9 Sep 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/73

NoS ID

098239

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

When a female hippopotamus is introduced into the hippo pen at the Californian Zoo, the male hippo doesn’t think much of it and chases her around the pen, only to finish up in the pond himself.

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The Hippo Family at Home

Date released

9 Apr 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

514

NoS ID

332702

Story no

6 / 6

NoS Summary - Hippos in a zoo being fed and having teeth cleaned. NoS synopsis: ‘Talking about Pals - here are some really heavy ones -'. "Father weighs about three tons - and a grunt." Door of a zoo...

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Baby Hippo At Whipsnade

Date released

23 Jul 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/60

NoS ID

112692

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

There’s a new addition to the hippo herd. Nobody knows yet it it’s a Him or a Her but to its mother Belina, it’s the cutest thing on four legs.

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More Zoo Babies

Date released

4 Jun 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

522

NoS ID

332741

Story no

2 / 6

NoS synopsis: "A real baby - the latest arrived dwarf hippo, a very scarce kind of baby in most zoos." C/U of a wooden crate. Door is lifted to reveal a young hippo inside. Hippo emerges and is stroked and...

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Baby Hippo

Date released

25 Oct 1954

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

528

NoS ID

119917

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Baby Hippo

Date released

9 May 1927

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

107

NoS ID

048080

Story no

2 / 7

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