Jenny!

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

558

Date Released

11 Feb 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Taking Care of Tiny Tots
2. 2And Dealing with Animals, Let’s Glance at "Baby G"
3. 3Eve’s Fashion Notes - Perhaps
4. 4Boys will be boys - and boxers too!
5. 5Jenny!
6. 6Miss Quick Feet
7. 7Another Career for Eve
8. 8Eve’s Fashion Notes - Perhaps

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

British Pathe synopsis: "Meet a four-ton friend, Jenny. (And a Pal of Hers)." Two elephants in a circus ring do tricks. They stand on their front legs. C/U of man standing beside one of the elephants as it sticks its tongue out. The elephant walks around the ring on his hind legs. "Jenny has one of the best-balanced dispositions in Elephant-land." L/S of the elephant standing on a ball in the middle of the ring. The elephant then walks along a row of large bottles with flat discs on the top. "And she can even count, too!" The trainer holds up a number 7 and the elephant taps 7 times on a board with a hammer held in its trunk. The trainer holds up a zero and the elephant shakes its head.

Keywords

Stunts; Animals

Written sources

Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.231
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP231

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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