Orang-utans Hold at Home in Sydney

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

238

Date Released

25 Dec 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Maltese Celebrate ‘King of King’s Feast
2. 2US Car Driver Has a Miracle Escape
3. 3Orang-utans Hold at Home in Sydney
4. 4Children in Bavaria Start Skiing Young
5. 5Mr Lansbury Sends Greeting to His Friends
6. 6Shortest Day Puts Move in Movietone

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Orang-utans Hold at Home in Sydney. DESCRIPTION: Freddie and Freda, giant "jungle people" from East, prove big attraction on taking up quarters. SHOTLIST: The two sit at table with children and eat and drink from bottles. CU of one scratching back of neck. Close shots of their antics including washing up. Seen with towel.

Keywords

Food and cooking; Curiosities; Animals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2733

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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