News Briefs: Swim Time

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1261
Date Released
3 Aug 1953
Date submitted
30 Jul 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Fleet Street Migration
  2. 2The Goodwood Picture
  3. 3News Briefs: Food Queues
  4. 4News Briefs: Frontier Dash
  5. 5News Briefs: Swim Time
  6. 6News Briefs: Beach Wear
  7. 7High-Speed Cameras Reveal Bomb Tests
  8. 8Panmunjom Signing
  9. *Jersey Battle of Flowers

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Brief - Reluctant Penguins. DESCRIPTION: King Penguins at Vancouver Zoo find it hard to take to the water so soon after their arrival from the Falkland Islands. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Crowd of King Penguins. Walk towards pool. Keeper pushes them in and swimming around. Coming out of water and walking in straight line towards keeper.
Keywords
Curiosities; Birds; Animals
Locations
Vancouver Zoo
Footage sources
Canada
Card file number
59482
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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