Gorillas Approve Their Luxury Flat

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

204A

Date Released

4 May 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Air Minister Greet RAF Cape Fliers
2. 2Gorillas Approve Their Luxury Flat
3. 3Ex-Cavalrymen Pay Tribute to War Dead
4. 4Communists Clash with Paris Police
5. 5Kaiser’s Grandson Chooses Commoner
6. 6The King’s Guard is Changed at Windsor

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gorillas in Luxury Flat at Zoo. DESCRIPTION: Moina and Mok move into ultra modern quarters at London Zoo, and make themselves at home. SHOTLIST: Shot of cage and sliding doors. The two gorillas play around in the cage. Swing on swing. CU of gorilla seen through bars. They chase one another through the cage.

Keywords

Curiosities; Animals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2367

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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