Vista Stock Shots: Birds and Animals, Zoo
Vista Stock Shots: Birds and Animals, Zoo is a short film from ca. early 1960s released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
07:22:45:16 Families and kids at zoo watching too elephants; three boy scouts in blue uniforms and yellow scarves, young man walking unicycle crosses frame.
07:22:54:10 1950s people at zoo watch lion in naturalistic setting, older man hold handle of baby carriage; zoo safari tour pulled by pink elephant car with grass roofed passenger cars, passes in front of camera.
07:23:10:25 VS adults and children at zoo watching elephants, backs to camera.
07:23:51:11 Great VS from inside cage looking though fence at cute little girl and boy feeding chickens through fence.
07:23:58:25 Great shot of cute little girl feeding popcorn to a sheep through fence; as sheep takes popcorn little girl jumps and looks toward the camera.
07:24:06:11 VS families and general audience at zoo watching gorillas on little island surrounded by a concrete moat; two military men step up to fence to watch; woman with kids looks back at camera and removes her children from frame, little kids look back at camera, camera zooms into gorillas sitting by Do Not Feed Here sign; one male gorilla wet from chest down grabs a burlap sack; LS gorilla with burlap sack climbs atop tree stump and throw burlap sack to the ground, camera zooms in on gorilla perched on tree
07:26:00:07 Zoon audience watches elephant, camera zooms into CU head of elephant.
07:26:42:06 Parents and children seated on ledge of zoo wall watch little black bear scratch itself; VS bears, bear stands up on its two hind legs and howls.
07:27:39:25 Pan down pink castle with life size statue of Rapunzel letting down her long blonde braids; castle gates bridge functions as a tongue to the face of the castle, two boys about five years old walk across bridge of castle holding hands, boys walk up to camera, CU two boys holding hands; older woman cautiously walks across bridge. Pan down pink castle from Rapunzel to boy about seven to eight years old holding little girls hand about four years old crossing castle bridge (two takes); pan down pink castle to boy and girl about nine crossing bridge holding hands, CU disembodied boy and girl holding hands in center of frame.
07:29:00:09 Great shot on Merry-go-round; cute little blonde girl eats cotton candy.
07:29:34:23 Great shot little kids on amusement park car ride, riding in circles in antique toy cars.
07:30:27:29 Pan down from pink, red and orange amusement park castles to the backs of a boy about seven and girl about ten holding hands; boy wears toy gun holster and gun around waste; camera zooms in to CU boy and girl holding hands (three takes of same shot).
07:31:37:16 Great shot on miniature steam engine ride in amusement park; back of two blonde children�s heads in frame, and train conductor up front by the smoke leaving from the exhaust in front of train; train ride goes through wilderness and pulls into miniature train station.
07:33:03:01 Pink elephant car pulling three grass covered passenger cars pass elephants in zoo on safari tour; zoom in on gorilla in zoo hanging from tree limb; great shot of merry-go-round; VS gorillas; CU elephant; sign for San Francisco Zoological Gardens: San Francisco Recreation and Park Department.
07:34:39:18 Young children and parents watch tiger in naturalistic zoo setting.
07:34:59:09 CU Children riding on animals in merry-go-round ride pass by the camera.
07:36:04:15 Cute little girl feeds a sheep through the fence in zoo.
07:36:49:01 Two deer in thick green grass; VS ducks; deer lying in grass; VS seagulls flying and in water.
07:40:54:11 CU VS peacocks.
07:43:50:02 CU giraffe�s face.
07:44:29:00 Sea lions on rocky shore; VS seagulls.
07:46:18:00 VS ducks; man crouched on shore throws food to ducks; VS seagulls in flight.
07:47:27:12 CU pigeons eating food off pavement; VS gulls in flight.| Vista Stock Shots: Birds and Animals, Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | 0 |
Production company | 0 |
| Distributed by | 0 |
Release date | ca. early 1960s |
| Language | English |
- Thumbnail
