Maine Marine Worm Industry

Date1941

Can Descriptions16mm original. // Returned from John Allen, 09/2001 along with new 16mm color polyester answer print (acc.0841.0001.01). // Brodsky & Treadway created Betacam SP, Mini DV, and VHS copies from original, 04/2003. // Shrinkage measured at .5%, 04/2003. // Documentary about the process of digging for worms during low tide, washing and packaging them in rockweed, and shipping them by rail and truck. The film uses intertitles and shows the tools used for worming as well as snow scenes of the Maine Bait Company among other businesses. // NOTE: detailed shot lists available in collection folder.