Latest Pet Fad! (1932)

(Pathetone main titles.) Titles read: “Latest Pet Fad! New Yorkers are now taking up the queerest of pets - “Praying Mantis“ are the latest -!“ New York, United States of America. Various shots of a Praying Mantis; the tongue-in-cheek commentator says “Its big beautiful eyes are just full of affection!“. Two of the creatures are seen fighting; commentator says they are a happily married couple. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Path