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The Private Life of the Gannets

1934-04-04
6
en 10m
Documentary
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).

Director

Julian Huxley

Writer

Ronald Lockley

nature nature documentary gannet

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • London Films Productions
  • Educational Pictures
  • Skibo Productions