The zoo.

Children visit the Brookfield Zoo to see the larger animals such as the polar bear, Kodiak bear, lion, tiger, kangaroo, alpaca, giraffe, zebra, baboon, sea lion, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and elephant. The narrator mentions their natural habitat, and scenes show special characteristics of some of the animals.
Complete catalog record
THE ZOO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 11 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: A visit to the Chicago Zoological Park, showing some of the animals found there, their characteristic actions, their unique coloration, and their feeding habits. For kindergarten, primary, and middle grades. Credits: Collaborator, Robert Bean. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 24Jan49; MP3811., THE ZOO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 11 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: A visit to the Chicago Zoological Park, showing some of the animals found there, their characteristic actions, their unique coloration, and their feeding habits. For kindergarten, primary, and middle grades. Credits: Collaborator, Robert Bean. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 24Jan49; MP3811., THE ZOO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 11 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: A visit to the Chicago Zoological Park, showing some of the animals found there, their characteristic actions, their unique coloration, and their feeding habits. For kindergarten, primary, and middle grades. Credits: Collaborator, Robert Bean. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 24Jan49; MP3811., THE ZOO. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 11 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: A visit to the Chicago Zoological Park, showing some of the animals found there, their characteristic actions, their unique coloration, and their feeding habits. For kindergarten, primary, and middle grades. Credits: Collaborator, Robert Bean. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 24Jan49; MP3811.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, catalog record
  2. Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, color, description
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — genre, description