A Helping Hand

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1537

Date Released

17 Nov 1958

Date submitted

13 Nov 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Cycle Show
2. 2Balloon Adventure
3. 3Taverners’ Ball
4. 4A Helping Hand
5. 5Amazons of the Desert
6. 6Dior’s Latest Fashions

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Helping Hand. DESCRIPTION: Here is a monkey picking coconuts for his master and thoroughly enjoying it. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot monkey in tree (key). MS man and monkey approach. MS man & monkey reach tree - monkey climbs up. LS monkey in tree. CU monkey in tree. Elevated shot monkey drops coconut. CU coconut lands. TS man directs monkey. MS monkey jumps. CU man looks up. Elevated shot monkey jumps. Elevated shot monkey drops coconut, MS monkey slides down tree.

Keywords

Environment; Animals

Locations

Malaya

Footage sources

Central Office of Information

Card file number

75468

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

83

Story extras:

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