Professor Smith’s Famous Fish

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1233
Date Released
19 Jan 1953
Date submitted
13 Jan 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Professor Smith’s Famous Fish
  2. 2World News Items: Suffolks’ Farewell to Malaya
  3. 3World News Items: Jamaica Greets Its Guest
  4. 4World News Items: New South Wales Jamboree
  5. 5World News Items: Prize Sculpture
  6. 6Pope Appoints New Cardinals
  7. 7Winter Championships
  8. *Cup Holders Beat Swansea

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Coelacanth Fish. DESCRIPTION: Professor Smith of Grahamstown, South Africa is seen with a model of that famous fish - the Coelacanth. The Professor says the fish is a kind of ancestor of man - poor fish! SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Model of the fish. Shots of the actual fish. CU Professor Smith describing the various parts of the fish, cut-ins of the fish. MS of the Coelacanth fish.
Keywords
Science and technology; Animals
Locations
South Africa; Grahamstown
Card file number
58406
Credits:
Camera
H. Duncan Abraham
Commentator
Lionel Marson
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:
Film clip

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