Trappers of the Sea (1945)
This film presents the lobster fishing industry in Nova Scotia with a brief reference to the cooperative movement and how co-ops are used in the affairs of the people. Pierre, a fisherman, is shown as he sails forth to set his one hundred traps. The film shows both the problems of adverse weather and also the methods used to land the lobster and prepare them for market.
Director: Margaret Perry
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: July 10, 1945
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Margaret Perry
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Trappers of the Sea about?
- This film presents the lobster fishing industry in Nova Scotia with a brief reference to the cooperative movement and how co-ops are used in the affairs of the people. Pierre, a fisherman, is shown as he sails forth to set his one hundred traps. The film shows both the problems of adverse weather and also the methods used to land the lobster and prepare them for market.
- Who directed Trappers of the Sea?
- Trappers of the Sea was directed by Margaret Perry.
- How long is Trappers of the Sea?
- Trappers of the Sea has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- Where was Trappers of the Sea produced?
- Trappers of the Sea was produced in Canada.