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Herring Hunt

8.0(2)195311m0

Herring Hunt is a 1953 French-English language documentary about the operations of a herring boat off the coast of British Columbia, directed by Julian Biggs, written by Leslie McFarlane, and produced by Guy Glover. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

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English

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Director

Julian Biggs

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Canada

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    • TheatricalSource: IMDb16 Oct 1953

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Herring Hunt was released on 16 October 1953.

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    CinemaSerf

    5/17/2024

    6/10

    Funnily enough I had a kipper for breakfast earlier, so was especially interested in this short feature depicting a day in the life of a small Canadian fishing fleet. With the salmon season now behind them, these hard working men have but a short time to land 40,000 tons of this staple before the catch quota is reached and they have to stop. After a little mishap from an over-enthusiastic rookie, it falls to the capt…

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