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Diving for Pearl Oysters at Thursday Island
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] Bertram Bracken?

Cast: (unknown)

Méliès Star Films [American] production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America through The General Film Company, Incorporated? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 19 June 1913; in a split-reel with The Lure of the Sacred Pearl (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in Australia.

Documentary.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Australia: Thursday Island - Diving - Oysters - Water

Listing updated: 14 August 2023.

References: Thompson-Star p. 234 : Website-IMDb.