Cattle Rescue

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2341A

Date Released

18 Apr 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Conference Centre
2. 2Baby Camel
3. 3Cattle Rescue
4. 4News in Colour: Royal Marines Motor Cycle Display Team

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cattle Rescue. DESCRIPTION: Rescue of thousands of cattle from the Australian floods, as helicopters are used to herd the cattle to higher ground. SHOTLIST: GV flood waters on King Ranch property of Brunette Downs. GV aerial shot ditto. SV pan 2 helicopters rounding up cattle. LV cattle on dry land, aerial shot of cattle by flooded ground being herded by helicopter. CU helicopter. LV cattle milling around in flood waters. CU bull in water. CU helicopter. LV aerial shot cattle in water with a helicopter watching overhead. SCU cattle in water. CU calf floundering in the water. SV from helicopter of cattle in water. SV man diving in and rescuing the calf. GV helicopter herding cattle onto dry land.

Keywords

Environment; Aviation; Animal husbandry; Accidents and disasters; Animals

Locations

Australia

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

99883

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

185

Story extras:

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