Zoo News - Down Under

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2049A

Date Released

12 Sep 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Zoo News - Down Under. DESCRIPTION: Dolphins meet the doctor - and accept their injections far more quietly than many humans. Following the lead of Longleat, they’ve opened a Lion Park in New South Wales. SHOTLIST: GV pan from palm trees to dolphins swimming at Taranga Park Zoo. MS dolphins swimming in pool. CU notice Bottle Nosed Dolphin. CU dolphin. CU vet prepares to vaccinate dolphin. MS dolphin lying in bottom of pool. MS vet vaccinates dolphin. MS crowd watching. MCU pan with two dolphins swimming in pool - slip pan - LS lions released from shed in Watagamba Preserve. MS lion walking across screen L to R. LS lions in enclosure. CU 2 notices Do Not Feed The Lions & Trespassers will be eaten. MS lion & lioness walking in enclosure. LS lioness ditto. MS cameraman hastily packs camera and drives off in van.

Keywords

Mass media; Vehicles; Health and medicine; Curiosities; Animals

Locations

Sydney; Australia; New South Wales

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

93854

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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