Learning on ScreenUgliest Show on Earth, The
- Synopsis
- For 18 months field officers of the Animal Defenders organisation worked undercover in British circuses, filming evidence of unsatisfactory conditions and cruel treatment. This film shows a sample of the findings, including animals chained and confined for hours on end, elephants beaten with iron bars, a baby chimpanzee kicked and thrashed with a whip, camels beaten with broom handles and tigers jabbed with tent poles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.
- Year of production
- 1998
- Availability
- Hire
Sale; 1999 sale: £11.95 (inclusive) - Documentation
- Accompanying report, leaflets and information pack.
- Subjects
- Social welfare
- Keywords
- animal welfare; circus
Credits
- Director
- Tim Phillips
- Producer
- Jan Creamer; Tim Phillips
- Writer
- Tim Phillips
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
The National Anti-Vivisection Society
- Phone
- 020 8846 9777
- Fax
- 020 8846 9712
- Address
- London
W12 9PE
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