News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2153

Date Released

7 Sep 1970

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Motocross Grand Prix
• 2. Model Plane Championships
• 3. Do It Yourself Exhibition
• 4. New Combine Harvesters
• 5. Russian Dam
• 6. Killer Whale Arrives

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Killer Whale Arrives. DESCRIPTION: One of the fiercest and most powerful creatures in the sea arrives by plane from Florida. A baby Killer Whale, which will be on show at Windsor Safari Park. SHOTLIST: GV pan from press around nose of aircraft to whale being unloaded in special crate from TWA Boeing plane. SV whale in special sling & water being sprayed over it. CU whale in sling. LV press & officials watching. Angle shot of the special crate. SV woman looking at the whale head. CU ditto whale’s head. GV truck moving off to Safari Park with whale. GV of the Dolphinarium. GV whale in sling being lowered into pool. CU lowering whale in sling. SV crowds watching. STV men in pool taking away the sling from underneath the whale. LV crowds watching. STV men in pool with whale trying to bring him round. SV people watching. STV whale in pool.

Keywords

Mass media; Vehicles; Aviation; Animals

Locations

United Kingdom; Windsor

Card file number

96304

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

83

Story extras:

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