Performing Sea Lions

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
542
Date Released
13 May 1965
Date recorded
12 Apr 1965
Length of issue (in feet)
703
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: ...James Urquhart, who trains sea lions to balance balls and do their fascinating tricks at the Wales Mountain Zoo at Colwyn Bay. Here there are sea lions that perform far more naturally than circus folk and theatre people could contrive, because they are "at home".
Keywords
Animals; Performing arts
Locations
Wales; Colwyn Bay
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
Richard Norton
Length of story (in feet)
196
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Performing Sea Lions', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 542, 13 May 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/121647 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)