| Piranha Fish | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1782 |
| Catalog #: | 501134 | |
| Clip Number: | 501134-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-35-097 | |
| Timecode: | 01:13:22 - 01:15:34 | |
| Location: | South America | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Piranha LOCATIONS/SOUTH AMERICA: Misc | |
| Description: | Master 1782 - Tape 1 Footage quality is not great, but interesting clip. Quick MSs four-legged mammal falling (probably being pushed) into jungle pool. MS/MCUs violent surface thrashings of piranha fish attacking, feeding, quickly turning carcass into mere skeleton (gross). Underwater shots of school of piranha fish swimming, feasting, eating. ECUs eyes & teeth of piranha fish eating. More amazing surface & underwater shots of piranha fish gorging, thrashing, eating. (10-2) MSs Amazonian Indians & white colonial man rowing canoe along jungle canal, another white male colonial man wearing pith helmet firing rifle toward camera. More underwater & surface shots of piranha fish eating meat, thrashing violently. Feeding frenzy, quite literally. Big activity. (10-5) More underwater & surface of piranha flesh-eating feeding frenzy. (10-3) | |
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