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Drifters/Caller Herrin’

Synopsis
Two films on North Sea herring fleets. One is the classic John Grierson film DRIFTERS and the other was made in 1947 for the Scottish Home Department.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2002
Year of production
1929 1947
Notes
Archive copy of DRIFTERS at Film Images - COI Footage File.
Subjects
Agriculture; Media studies
Keywords
documentary films; fishing industries

Credits

Director
Alan Harper; John Grierson

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
60 minutes
Year
2005

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£14.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
60 minutes
Year
2002

Production Company

Name

New Era Productions

Sponsor

Name

Empire Marketing Board

Distributor

Name

Panamint Cinema

Email
cinema@panamint.co.uk
Web
http://www.panamint.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01505 834936
Address
Abercorn Schoolhouse
Whitequarries
Broxburn
West Lothian, Scotland
EH52 6PZ

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