In The Shadow Of Man

Series

Series Name
London Line

Issue

Issue No.
366
Date Released
1971
Filmed
Oct 1971
Length of issue (in feet)
525
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Grizedale Nature Reserve
  2. 2In The Shadow Of Man
  3. 3Nigerian Social Worker In London
  4. 4The Streets of London

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Jane Goodall, who has observed chimpanzees in the Gombe National Park, Tanzania, explains the relevance to human socieities of chimpanzee behaviour. Film of chimps in the wild confirms the many similarities between apes and man - and the differences, chief of which is the gigantic leap forward of the human brain.
Researcher Comments
Jane Goodall is interviewed by the journalist, Anthony Smith.
Local distribution only
New Commonwealth version
Keywords
Animals; Scenery and travel
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1257/366
Credits:
Support services
Barbara Simon
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Producer
Eric Beecroft
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Support services
Judy Davison
Presenter
Jumoke Debayo
Director
Nick Hague

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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