Polar Playfulness! (1939)

Titles read: “POLAR PLAYFULNESS!“ St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Various shots of polar bears in their enclosure at St Louis Zoo. The bears have been given fish encased in blocks of ice and one bear keeps pounding his paws on the block to get at the food. Cutaways show children watching and laughing. The bear dives in the water after the ice block and surfaces with a fish in his mouth. 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