Summary

Lions leap at rope-suspended bags at Gay's Lion Farm

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 5630
Clip SR002601_01_04mov
Date 04/01/1933
Title Lions leap at rope-suspended bags at Gay's Lion Farm
Description VS lions jump to bring down bags suspended from ropes as they exercise at Gay's Lion Farm / POV from top of rope as lions jump for bag / lion jumps, grasps bag, digs into it with his teeth / Lion Farm worker stands outside fence, hauls on ropes to lift and lower the bags / VS lions vie for bags / lion carries off portion of destroyed bag / lions vie for bags / POV from above bag as CU lion jumps for it / lion jumps high, grabs bag, pulls on it, chews on it; another lion walks up; first lion lets go of bag, chases off the intruder with a roar / Note: exact day not known
Country United States
Province/State California
City El Monte

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