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A Pet with a Difference

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1286
Date Released
25 Jan 1954
Date submitted
18 Jan 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New Zealand - Royal Engagements
  2. 2The New Rifle
  3. 3Giant Helicopter
  4. 4Marilyn Monroe Weds
  5. 5A Pet with a Difference
  6. 6Hindu Festival
  7. 7Edinburgh - Lord & Lady Mountbatten Honoured
  8. 8The Comet’s Record

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Pet With a Difference. DESCRIPTION: An American family in Illinois have a three-and-a-half year old lion as a pet. With a room to himself and kind treatment he regards himself as one of the family. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU lion. Inside living room of a house is a large cage with lion inside it. Family sit around in room. Girl pats lion through the bars. Girl goes into cage. CU girl cleaning lions teeth, and combing his hair. GV CU of lion’s head.
Keywords
Children; Animals
Locations
Illinois
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60362
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:

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