Time for a Cuppa

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1462A

Date Released

13 Jun 1957

Date submitted

7 Jun 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1White City Games
2. 2Jubilee Tt Races
3. 3News from Abroad: Paris Art Show
4. 4News from Abroad: Yacht for a Princess
5. 5News from Abroad: Invitation to a Dinner
6. 6Missile Research
7. 7Canoe Adventure
8. 8Festival of Youth
9. 9Time for a Cuppa

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimps Tea Party. DESCRIPTION: At the London Zoo a party was laid on for the chimps, especially for the Whitsun holiday. SHOTLIST: LS chimps sitting on and around table before party starts. Closer plates given to chimps. MS chimps spooning from plate. MS chimp engrossed in thought. MS chimp holding plate and eating. LS chimps jumping onto table in between courses. GV during main course. Closer same. CU chimps reaching across table. CU two chimps. CU chimp eating sandwich. LS chimp looks on as plates cleared. LS keeper straightens chimp in chair but he jumped under the table. CU chimp. CU drinking. Same. Same. Chimp surveys empty cup. CU chimp draining cup. Chimp disappears under table after drinking tea. CU chimp dips into teapot. CU chimp drinking from teapot.

Keywords

Animals

Locations

London; London Zoo

Card file number

70949

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Michael Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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