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Two Lovers

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
641
Date Released
14 Sep 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Brush and Splash Incorporated!
  2. 2Two Lovers
  3. 3Grass - Something About One of its Varieties
  4. 4The Super Carver

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
NoS Summary - Two monkeys cuddle each other in a zoo cage.
British Pathe synopsis: "Few attachments in history are of so touching a character as that of Ellen and John." Interior of a zoo cage. Two young monkeys sit in straw with their arms around each other. "Undying in their affection, they both started from scratch (and have kept it up ever since)." C/U of the monkeys cuddling and scratching their heads. "Just two lovers - plain Ellen (very) and John (even worse)." One of the monkeys puts its arm through the bars of the cage. It then scratches its neck.
Keywords
Animals
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.269
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP269
National Film Archive Catalogue
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