Dolphin School (1965)

Taronga Park zoo, Australia. Title reads ’School for Dolphins’. High angle long shot of the palm surrounded dolphin pool at the Taronga Park zoo. Various shots of professional dolphin trainer Alfons Arndt training dolphins in the pool for future attraction at the zoo - dolphin show for the school holidays. He starts by feeding them as they jump from the water and take fish from his hand. He then jumps into the water and plays water polo with the dolphins who move the ball with their snouts. He also feeds a dolphin in the pool by allowing it to take a fish which he is holding in his mouth. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 29/11/1965. 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 f
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