Emu for Ewes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1726A
Date Released
5 Jul 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Emu for Ewes. DESCRIPTION: Some pets have the urge to earn their keep. Believe it or not, this Emu, by the name of Watson, and owned by the Grayson household in New South Wales, has become a dab hand at herding sheep! SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS kangaroos. MS two kangaroos being hand fed. MS same. MCU same - dog being fed too. GV emu rounding up sheep. MCU kangaroo. MS emu. MS Mr Grayson and his dog on a motor bike. LS emu rounds up sheep. MS same. CU emu. MS emu standing in front of Mr Grayson on his bike.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
Australia; New South Wales
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
84632
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Emu for Ewes', British Movietone News Issue No. 1726A, 5 Jul 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24698 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)