How Cute Are Chimps (1963)
Item title reads How cute are chimps London zoo. M, S as keeper takes chimpanzee and sits it in chair. M, S as he puts weights on a rope, and a grape in the top of a machine. If the chimps can pull the weights up the grape will be released. M, S chimp pulling rope, the grape drops and it runs up to get the grape. C, U chimp eating grape. C, U as another grape is loaded into machine. M, S as the chimp pulls 30 lb weight, the grape drops but rolls down a crack. Various shots as the chimp tries to reach it. C, U of another chimp in cage trying to tell him where it is. M, S as keeper puts another weight on pulley to make it 50 lbs, M, S as grape is loaded into machine. C, U BeeBee the champion chimp inspecting the weights. C, U another chimp in cage watching. C, U as BeeBee starts to pull the 50lbs up, it rises and the grape falls out. BeeBee runs to collect it. C, U of another chimp clapping. The keeper writes 50 lb on blackboard. C, U BeeBee jumping for joy. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. E
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