Jack and Daphne Make Their Bow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1099
Date Released
26 Jun 1950
Date submitted
20 Jun 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Daphne & Jack Take Their Bow. DESCRIPTION: The London Zoo’s twin bears, Daphne and Jack, are so tame (so far) that even school-children can feed them. Already the twins look as if they might draw visitors away from Brumas. SHOTLIST: Several shots of twin bears, being fed by children. SCU mother bear. SCU father bear. Visitors watching the twins. Swimming-pool but they decide against swimming. Twin bears devour a tin of syrup.
Keywords
Children; Animals
Locations
London Zoo
Card file number
53942
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Jack and Daphne Make Their Bow', British Movietone News Issue No. 1099, 26 Jun 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16492 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)