News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: How the Leopard Was Shot
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 12 / 12
- Section Title
- News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leopard Hunt in England. SHOTLIST: General views of Whitley Private Zoo from which the leopard escaped. Major Yorke, who shot the leopard poses, and our cameraman (Jack Cotter) stalks the animal doggedly. Also taken but not used were shots of the mauled keeper - Mr Hawkins.
- Keywords
- Sport; Health and medicine; Accidents and disasters; Animals; Cameramen; Hunting; Newsreels
- Locations
- Paignton
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 35302
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 62
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How to cite this record
'News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: How the Leopard Was Shot', British Movietone News Issue No. 502, 16 Jan 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9595 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)