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A Zoo Arrival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1484
Date Released
11 Nov 1957
Date submitted
7 Nov 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Dog in the Rocket
  2. 2Soccer - England V Ireland
  3. 3A Mighty Project
  4. 4The Rotodyne
  5. 5A Zoo Arrival
  6. 6Campbell Sets New Mark
  7. *Scotland V Switzerland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Rhino. DESCRIPTION: An eighty five pound baby Rhinoceros, has just arrived at Whipsnade Zoo. She’s the first of her kind to be born in Britain, and only the second to be born in captivity anywhere in the world. SHOTLIST: LS mother & baby. MS baby. Same walking about pen. CU with mother. MS walking. CU same. CU mother. MS baby walks over to mother. CU mother eating. MS mother & baby walking into barn.
Keywords
Children; Animals
Locations
Bedfordshire; Whipsnade Zoo
Card file number
72080
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:

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