Latest Zoo Arrival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1524A
Date Released
21 Aug 1958
Date submitted
19 Aug 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Giraffe. DESCRIPTION: Baby John, a giraffe, over six feet high and at the age of two weeks, is reported to be the most valuable youngster at present. Here he is seen at London Zoo, watched over by his proud mother, Maud. SHOTLIST: GV baby giraffe & mother. MS same. MS mother giraffe. Same. MS mother & baby giraffe. MS same.
Keywords
Children; Animals
Locations
England; London Zoo
Card file number
74730
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Latest Zoo Arrival', British Movietone News Issue No. 1524A, 21 Aug 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22558 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)