Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees (1965)

Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees

1965

Documentary

Synopsis

Jane Goodall has spent five years observing the chimps in Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika), Africa. One of her discoveries is that they use primitive tools. The film shows the life of the chimps. Retrospective note: This documentary features remarkable historical footage of Goodall, her original camp, and the Gombe chimpanzees. It shows the early years of Goodall establishing the site before it went on to become a world-renowned research center.

Credits

Director

Marshall Flaum

Cast

Jane Goodall as Self

Orson Welles as Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew

Hugo van Lawick (Director of Photography)

Bud S. Smith (Editor)

Ruby Raksin (Original Music Composer)

Marshall Flaum (Writer)