Various shots of cats strolling around building sites and in a yard filled with cars. Narrator states that there are thousands of semi-wild cats on derelict building sites in London. This is a problem for the RSPCA as the cats spread diseases.
Various shots of cats strolling around building sites and in a yard filled with cars. Narrator states that there are thousands of semi-wild cats on derelict building sites in London. This is a problem for the RSPCA as the cats spread diseases.
Fashion models Celia Hammond and Sue Gunn have turned cat-catchers. Nice shots of the girls catching some of the stray cats. They clamber around a building site looking for pussies. Various shots of one of the girls setting a cat trap - kippers are the bait. Sue Gunn finds some cats in a car. The girls pick up two cats and kiss them. They then place them in a basket.
Narrator explains that the girls sometimes keep the cats, Celia has 15 in her London flat and will soon move to a house in the country with more space.
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Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
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