A Pup’s Life

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
628
Date Released
15 Jun 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Pup’s Life
  2. 2A Girl Prodigy
  3. 3Getting There
  4. 4All Together
  5. 5Teuf-Teuf!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
NoS Summary - Irish Setter puppies at play, eating, running around etc.
British Pathe synopsis: "Pity a poor pup - (especially when he’s an Irish Setter, and one of a litter of ten)." L/S of woman walking in a garden with a bowl of food. Ten puppies run and jump around her. "Life is nothing but..." M/S of the puppies, two inside a cage, another two trying to get in! The puppies play. M/S of one of the puppies standing on its hind legs with its front paws balanced on the top of the cage. "...one darned thing..." the puppies run around trying to get at the food a woman is carrying. "...after another..." High angle shot of the puppies crowded around the food bowl fighting to get their share. C/U of puppy being stroked and teased. C/U of puppies eating. "And always keep your eye on the object." M/S of the cameraman lying on the ground with his camera getting a low angle shot. The puppies run around and over him! Shot from the point of view of the cameraman we have just seen. Puppies eating from a bowl.
Keywords
Dogs
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.262
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP262
National Film Archive Catalogue
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