Zoo News

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
406
Date Released
15 Mar 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: RAC Rally
  2. 2Reports: March snow
  3. 3Reports: Big fire in Sydney
  4. 4Reports: Wool gathering in New Zealand
  5. 5Reports: Khartoum parties
  6. 6Femina: Described by Beryl de Querton: Bicycles, beauty and new modes in hats and costumes
  7. 7Anti-Gas: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell
  8. 8Zoo News
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Rowing - Oxford team on the river
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Melbourne Test

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Animals Don’t ‘Half Make Me Laugh - Sometimes. DESCRIPTION: Animals don’t ‘half make me laugh - sometimes says Barry Barnes. SHOTLIST: Horse and Cart driving along city street Bow Lane. CU of the mouth of the horse (named Caddie) open to receive food. Elephants being walked over Tower Bridge. In London street. Close shots. Monkey has teeth tended. Two monkeys wear white gowns and sit with tooth brushes.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Curiosities; Animals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5233
Credits:
Commentator
Barry K. Barnes
Length of story (in feet)
64
Story extras:

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