Elsa the Lioness (1961)
First transmitted in 1961, David Attenborough travels to Meru National Park in Kenya to visit Joy and George Adamson and meet Elsa the lioness and her cubs shortly before Elsa's death.
- Date of release
- 1961-02-03
- Runtime
- 30m
- Genres
- Documentary, Adventure
Casting
- David Attenborough — Self
- Joy Adamson — Self
- George Adamson — Self
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