The Sea Going Rooster (1932)

Note: Location of events unknown. Titles read: “A SEA GOING ROOSTER“ ’Meet our Mr Pathe, first and only chicken that swims- !“ C/U of the cockerel. ’His uncle must have been a duck !’ M/Ss of the cock swimming through the water, before struggling onto the bank. ’Great melodrama scene - “rescued by Rover’, almost !“. Several L/Ss of the the cock in the water being followed by a dog. C/U of the cock being dried. The item is accompanied by some rather livelily jazz music. Cataloguer’s note: Item could be considered cruel, however the cock seems to be having a great time bobbing up and down in the water ! 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 (
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