Cruft’s Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1654
Date Released
13 Feb 1961
Date submitted
10 Feb 1961
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cruft’s Dog Show. DESCRIPTION: It is always an important day in a show dog’s life, the opening of Cruft’s. In the owners’ lives, too, for here comes the cream of canine competition: ever-popular poodles; Yorkshires; battalions of terriers from across the border; bull-terriers; and, less familiar to us, the Basset Hound; Chihuahuas from Mexico, and many others. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MCU dog arriving. CU dog arriving. MS dogs in box arriving. MS midget dog arrives. MS big dog. CU poodles being combed. MS poodles being trimmed. MLS poodles being trimmed. CU poodle. CU Yorkshire terrier. MS Scotch terrier. MS Scotch terrier. CU bull terrier. CU Basset hound. MS girl holding chihuahuas. CU same. GV exhibition ring. CU boy. CU puppies.
Keywords
Competitions; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; England
Card file number
81894
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Len Waldorf
Length of story (in feet)
80
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'Cruft’s Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 1654, 13 Feb 1961. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23983 (Accessed 04 Apr 2025)