Topcats
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Topcats. DESCRIPTION: The National Cat Club Show at Olympia - the largest in the world - sets an all time record for Pussies galore. Every breed is represented, from Prize Pedigrees valued in thousands to moggies whose family tree is just in the backyard. Over in Australia, a dog steals the headlines. Tutenkhamen is bringing up a litter of fifteen, claimed to be a record. SHOTLIST: MCU woman holding cat at National Cat Club Show. GV show. BCU Persian cat called Marcus. 3 shots ditto. MCU cat. CU cat. MS people looking at cats. CU group of Siamese cats. MCU woman brushing cat. BCU cat. CU cat. CU girl stroking cat. MCU girl in basket with cat. CU Basset Hound called Tutenkhamen. MS ditto with her litter of fifteen. 7 shots ditto.
- Keywords
- Children; Competitions; Dogs; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
- Locations
- London; Olympia; Sydney; Australia; United Kingdom
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 94247
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 152
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How to cite this record
'Topcats', British Movietone News Issue No. 2063A, 19 Dec 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27678 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)