News in Brief: 273lb Baby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1366
Date Released
8 Aug 1955
Date submitted
4 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 13
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Elephant. DESCRIPTION: At Rome’s Zoo, Juliet, the elephant has given birth to her fourth baby in captivity - a record. SHOTLIST: CU of elephant. People with elephant. MS of two men walking elephant in zoo. Children with Zuma.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
Italy; Rome
Footage sources
France
Card file number
64216
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: 273lb Baby', British Movietone News Issue No. 1366, 8 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20264 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)