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Doctor in the Zoo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1555A
Date Released
26 Mar 1959
Date submitted
23 Mar 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1On Way to Summit
  2. 2Will They Hang?
  3. 3Progress Report
  4. 4Calcutta Cup
  5. 5Report from Tibet
  6. 6Doctor in the Zoo

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Doctor in the Zoo. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show the Zoo Doctor making his round at the Berlin Zoo. SHOTLIST: Doctor attends animal (key). SCU keepers force kangaroo into doorway. MS animal doctor attending same. CU taking off bandage. CU Kangaroo looks up. MS same being treated. MS seal crawling at waters edge. MS TS seal being fed with fish. Closer doctor looks into seal’s mouth. Another same. Ground level MS to CU keepers with chimpanzees. MS chimp placed on table. CU chimp. CU doctor places stethoscope upon chimp. MS doctor places sun ray glasses on chimp. CU same. Lamp is directed at both. MS chimp and doctor under lamp. CU monkey has bandage placed on head.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Animals
Locations
Germany; West Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
76729
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:

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