Catches Were Few Aka Pike Fishing Contest At The Dublin Zoo (1932)

Full Title reads: “Catches were few - but that did not deter these enthusiasts from enjoying all the ’excitement’ of a Pike-Fishing Contest at the Dublin Zoo. (Exclusive).“ Dublin, Eire. Southern Ireland, Irish Republic. Line up of men (many wearing rain coats) holding their fishing rods. Pan along the line. A young boy is seated in front of the men, he is holding a trophy. A large group of men, many carrying rods, walk past the camera. Shots of several men casting their lines into the pool. Small group walk along path. One man is holding a couple of fish and he is accompanied by several young boys. The angler holds up his catch for the camera. Several dead fish are laid out on a table in the foreground while presentations to the winners of the competition take place behind it. C/U man holding up trophy and catch for the camera, behind him lots of young spectators try to get into the camera’s shot. Sound track missing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONL