Overview:
A 1934 GB production that was picked up in 1937 by Educational for 20th Century Fox distribution about the gannet, a beautiful white and exceedingly graceful bird deemed the best fisherman in the world, that inhabits a small rocky island off the coast of Wales. The film won the 1938 Academy Award for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).| Status: | Released (1934-04-04) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins total |
| Screen: | Ronald Lockley |
| Productions: | London Films Productions, Educational Pictures, Skibo Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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A brief documentary about the tiny island of Grassholm. Just off the coast of Wales, this is a popular location for the breeding of gannets. Thousands of them perch on the precarious rocks nesting in pairs before heading to sea - dive bombing the fish with speed generated by their si ....
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