Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel (1954)
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Music
Music by Robert Fleming
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Leslie McFarlaneWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 16, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Canada
Production
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