New at the Zoo

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1825

Date Released

25 May 1964

Date Other

May 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New at the Zoo. DESCRIPTION: One of our cameramen in Berlin played truant the other day, and took his camera to the zoo. There he met some of the new crop of babies, born earlier this year, the bears were born in January, but they’ve only just made their first public appearance. 1964 is also a bumper year for baboons, and the nursery is full of mums with their pick-a-back babies! SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS bears. CU baby bear. LAS young boy climbing on ladder. MS child playing on revolving barrel. MCU bear with baby bear. CU young child. MCU baby bear playing. MS baby bears playing. MS baboons. MCU baby baboon climbs on mother’s back. MS same carrying baby. MCU same cleaning baby baboon. MS same and baby. MS same cleaning baby. MS mass baboons climb into their house.

Keywords

Animals

Locations

Germany; West Berlin

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

88357

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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