Puppy Dog Sales

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1774

Date Released

3 Jun 1963

Date submitted

22 May 1963

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Puppy Dog Sales. DESCRIPTION: Spare a thought for less-fortunate dogs who’ve been abandoned or lost, and languish in a home for strays. A special sale has just been held in a Paris dogs-home to find new owners to look after them. Stars of the entertainment world helped to organise the affair. Proceeds from the sale went to support Animal Shelters in the Capital. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Poodles playing (2 shots). MCU sign Le Bon Accueil (The Good Welcome). GV people look at dogs. MS dog in cage. CU another (3 shots). People with dogs (3 shots). GV sales hall. MS pan - crowds. MS man and woman look at dog. MS another. CU dog’s face. MCU people look at dog. People with dogs (3 shots). CU girl with dog. This sale was organised by the Friends of Stray Dogs and the money from the sale went to support animal shelters in Paris.

Keywords

Fundraising; Animals

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

86665

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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