Jumbos Arriving

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2223

Date Released

10 Jan 1972

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jumbos Arriving. DESCRIPTION: Fourteen baby elephants arrive from Delhi to begin life in the circus of Billy Smarts. First time this number of pachyderms have been transported. SHOTLIST: MLS plane taxiing in, man walks to plane. MS people watching. MS baby elephant being led off plane. MS photographers. MCU baby elephants. MS towards and pan another elephant led down ramp from plane. MS pan another elephant led off plane. MCU 2 elephants. CU man hugging elephant. CU elephant eating. MS pan people watching and man with fork lift truck waiting. LS another elephant coaxed off plane with ropes. MS handlers and crowd with 2 elephants. MS elephant with rope round its leg walking backwards.

Keywords

Children; Animals

Locations

Stansted Airport

Card file number

97785

Credits:

Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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