The Launching of Milly

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2077A
Date Released
27 Mar 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Launching of Milly. DESCRIPTION: Who says a Hippo hasn’t got appeal? Baby Milly at Melbourne Zoo oozes affection from every ounce of her hundred and forty pounds! SHOTLIST: MS pan Milly the Baby Hippo laying in pool with wife of head keeper at Melbourne Zoo. MS tiger cub playing with water jet. MCU tiger cub watching. 4 shots tigers playing with water. 2 MCUs Milly & keeper’s wife in pool.
Keywords
Children; Animals
Locations
Melbourne; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
94577
Credits:
Commentator
John Braban
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:

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'The Launching of Milly', British Movietone News Issue No. 2077A, 27 Mar 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27802 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)