Zoo Babies

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2392

Date Released

6 Apr 1975

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Giant Jigsaw
2. 2Pest Control
3. 3Zoo Babies
4. 4The Boat Race
5. *President of Ireland State Visit to France

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Babies at the Zoo. DESCRIPTION: To provide that spring has really arrived, Whipsnade and Bristol Zoos presents their newest arrivals. SHOTLIST: MS keeper player with tiger cub in lap. AS ditto cub chewing keepers finger. CU keeper. MS cub on back on keepers lap. MS press. MS cub walking under chairs toward camera. MV ditto up toward camera. MS women holding 2 brown bear cubs. SCU ditto - tilt up to women. MCU tilt down to bear crawling around on grass. MCU 2 girls tilt down to cubs drinking milk. MS stable door being opened & cubs carried in. MS cubs placed on straw under heater lamp in corner. SCU cubs playing together (all these shots from Whipsnade). GV Bristol Zoo. SV baby polar bear playing with his mother. SV crowd. SV cub playing with mother, he bites her on the ear. SV photographers. SV cub feeding off mother.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Ireland.

Keywords

Mass media; Children; Animals

Locations

Whipsnade Zoo; Bristol Zoo

Card file number

75/124

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Paul Kavanagh

Camera

Ray Gallard

Length of story (in feet)

179

Story extras:

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