Puppy Dog Sales

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1774
Date Released
3 Jun 1963
Date submitted
22 May 1963
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Puppy Dog Sales. DESCRIPTION: Spare a thought for less-fortunate dogs who’ve been abandoned or lost, and languish in a home for strays. A special sale has just been held in a Paris dogs-home to find new owners to look after them. Stars of the entertainment world helped to organise the affair. Proceeds from the sale went to support Animal Shelters in the Capital. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Poodles playing (2 shots). MCU sign Le Bon Accueil (The Good Welcome). GV people look at dogs. MS dog in cage. CU another (3 shots). People with dogs (3 shots). GV sales hall. MS pan - crowds. MS man and woman look at dog. MS another. CU dog’s face. MCU people look at dog. People with dogs (3 shots). CU girl with dog. This sale was organised by the Friends of Stray Dogs and the money from the sale went to support animal shelters in Paris.
Keywords
Fundraising; Animals
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
86665
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Puppy Dog Sales', British Movietone News Issue No. 1774, 3 Jun 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25122 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)