Zoo Manners

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1149A

Date Released

14 Jun 1951

Date submitted

11 Jun 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Zoo Manners
2. 2French Battle Rebels
3. 3Berlin Parade
4. 4Persian Oil
5. 5Covent Garden
6. 6Royal Ascot
7. *Princess at Worcester and Birmingham
8. *Glasgow Police Sports

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Zoo Manners (Chimps Tea-Party). DESCRIPTION: What is more pleasant than tea in the garden on a nice summers day? The London Zoo Chimpanzees, affectionate, well-mannered, orderly, sedate, thoroughly enjoy a party. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Chimps seated round table. Various shots chimps led to table. Sitting round table. Various shots of them drinking & eating, taking one another’s food, kissing & offering their food to the keepers. Taking food from one another’s plates.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland or Birmingham .

Keywords

Food and cooking; Curiosities; Animals

Locations

London Zoo

Card file number

55611

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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