Baby Gorilla

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2547
Date Released
26 Mar 1978
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1President Tito’s Visit
  2. 2Women’s Hockey International
  3. 3Dinghy Exhibition
  4. 4Baby Gorilla
  5. 5Chimps Tea Party

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Gorilla. DESCRIPTION: Salome, the first Lowland Gorilla to be born at London Zoo. With her comes Kumba, son of Jersey’s Jumbo. SHOTLIST: GV exterior London Zoo. MCU sign ‘Zoological Gardens’. GV keeper Charles Mearns with baby gorilla Salome. MCU Salome and friend Kumba. MS spectators. MCU Salome drinks from cup. MS photographers. MS keeper with baby gorillas. MCU gorillas pan to keeper. MS gorillas and keeper.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
London Zoo
Card file number
78/44
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Richard Day
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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