Animals Join the Fun

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1855
Date Released
21 Dec 1964
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Animals Christmas Party. DESCRIPTION: Jimmy Greaves, International soccer player, helps to preside over the annual Christmas party for sick and convalescent animals of the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals. SHOTLIST: Pictures showing a Shetland pony and foal led in and Father Christmas arriving in a coach. Linda the chimpanzee arriving on coach. Chimp with Jimmy Greaves (various shots). Cake and tasting it. Various shots of ponies eating from bowls and Father Xmas feeding ponies. Close up shots of dogs Xmas cakes and puppies eating. Children watching. General view of entrance of PDSA building.
Keywords
Sport; Celebrations and festivals; Animals
Locations
Redbridge
Card file number
89187
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Robert Hawkins
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Animals Join the Fun', British Movietone News Issue No. 1855, 21 Dec 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25799 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)