Counting the Creatures

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1595A
Date Released
31 Dec 1959
Date submitted
22 Dec 1959
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Counting the Creatures. DESCRIPTION: They were taking a census of all the creatures at the London Zoo, an impossible task! SHOTLIST: MS group of flamingos. CU keeper. LS keeper and penguins. MS same. CU same. CU keeper. LS keeper and goats. MS goats. MS same. CU keeper. MS elephants. CU same. LS same. CU fish in aquarium. CU same. CU keeper.
Keywords
Curiosities; Birds; Animals
Locations
London; England
Card file number
78940
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Counting the Creatures', British Movietone News Issue No. 1595A, 31 Dec 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23391 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)