The Mussel’s Secret (1935)

River Doon near, Alloa, Scotland Full titles read: “THE MUSSEL’S SECRET.“ L/S and M/S of a man standing in a lake looking through a glass bottomed box in his search for mussels. The narrator explains that inside the shell of the mussel are Doon Pearls. Several shots of the man. C/U of the man picking out a mussel from the lake with a pair of tongs. M/S’s of and C/U of a man opening his catch, the second mussel he opens has a small round pearl inside. Amendment May 2011: Mrs. Hutt wrote in to explain that this is Alloway, not Alloa, and that The Doon is in Ayrshire. FILM ID:1120.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), B