STK-ID 33316

Underwater shots of oysters, crab, starfish and fish. CUs of man's hands sorting oysters, of hands cutting oysters using small hatchet. Sequence on oyster fishing showing man standing in small boat, fishing with tong like apparatus, clamping poles, lifting up oysters, sorting oysters. Front shot of fisherman rowing boat. LS across bay of heavily clouded sky. Various shots of motorboat puilling convoy of small oyster fishing boats across bay.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
The Oyster-Man
Location
Prince Edward Island
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3