Roll Call

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1647A

Date Released

29 Dec 1960

Date submitted

16 Dec 1960

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roll Call. DESCRIPTION: It was the annual count at the London Zoo. Count their legs and divide by two is the best way with flamingos. Penguins in evening dress are easy. And Wild Barbary Sheep? Count their legs and divide by four. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MCU keeper trying to count. GV same. Flamingos. MS flamingos. CU keeper’s face. GV keeper counting penguins. MS penguin. MS keeper with penguins. LS keeper trying to count moving sheep. MLS keeper climbing rock. MLS 2 sheep peering over edge of rock. CU bruin. CU lion. MS keeper feeding monkeys. MCU keeper talking to monkey. CU monkey. Key scene - Flamingos. GV flamingos walking with keeper counting. CU keeper counting. CU boats in water. CU flamingos running. LS flamingos running. CU puzzled keeper. GV keeper counting penguins. CU penguin runs away. GV penguin in line. CU penguin. LS keeper with mountain goat. CU 2 goats looking. LS goats. GV keeper climbs after goats. CU bear dozing. CU lion yawning. GV keeper with two monkeys. CU keeper talking to monkey. CU monkey talking to keeper. GV keeper shuts door of cage.

Keywords

Birds; Animals

Locations

London; England

Card file number

81582

Credits:

Commentator: Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera: Len Waldorf

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