Trappers of the Sea (1945)
1945 · Short film · 12 min · dir. Margaret Perry
- Documentary
Synopsis
This film presents the lobster fishing industry in Nova Scotia with a brief reference to the cooperative movement and how co-ops are used in the affairs of the people. Pierre, a fisherman, is shown as he sails forth to set his one hundred traps. The film shows both the problems of adverse weather and also the methods used to land the lobster and prepare them for market.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Margaret Perry
- Studio
- ONF | NFB
- Released
- 1945-07-10
- Running time
- 12 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Stock Footage
- Northeastern Canada
- Margaret Perry
- Donald Pringle
- Nova Scotia
- Atlantic Ocean
- Eastern Canada
- American Lobster
- York Boat
- Periscope Film
Cast & crew
Margaret Perry Director