Hippopotamus Takes A Walk (1960)

Location: Nuremberg, Germany Story about a hippopotamus walking in Germany Various shots of hippopotamus ’Poppao’ walking through streets of Nuremberg, looking in shop windows. CU. Boxer dog looking on. CU. of hippo’s mouth open showing whole lettuce inside. CU. Man in car shaking his head. CU. of the hippo’s face as he turns round and looks at camera. (Mute. F.G.) Note: The hippo came from the Krone circus. 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
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