In His Elements

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

907-2

Date Released

14 Jan 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The ‘Duchess of Richmond’
2. 2In His Elements
3. 3An ‘Oranges and Lemons’ Wedding
4. 4Wembley Bound!
5. 5Wembley Bound!
6. 6With 600 Year-Old Ritual
7. 7Wonderful Endurance Flight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Tiger proves itself as much at home in fire or water as in its native jungle." Tiger leaps out of long grass. Camera pans after walking tiger. Looking down at head of swimming tiger. Another shot of this. Tiger in cage jumps through a hoop of fire. Another does so filmed in slow motion. Close-up of keeper and tiger face to face.

Keywords

Animals; Newsreels

Length of story (in feet)

55

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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