Hunting The Sea Devils! 1935

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Description

Titles read: "Hunting the SEA DEVILS!".

Bahamas, West Indies.

M/S of a giant stingray strung up on a boat. We then see several shots of men deep-sea-fishing for stingray. Two whoppers are reeled in.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51812
Sort Number:
PSP 896
Time in/Out:
01:44:22:00 / 01:45:26:00
Canister:
PSP 896
Film ID:
1622.22
Issue Date:
06/06/1935

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