Home Zoo

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
230
Date Released
25 May 1959
Date recorded
24 Apr 1959
Length of issue (in feet)
756
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: Four-year-old Tim Short is the envy of all his pals, for he must be one of the few boys who has the run of his own private zoo. Owned by Tim’s grandfather, the zoo contains hundreds of birds and animals from all over the British Isles.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
England; Surrey; Leatherhead
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
249
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Home Zoo', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 230, 25 May 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/120729 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)