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Directed by | Frank Buck |
Produced by | Amedee J. Van Beuren |
Written by | Frank Buck, Ferrin Fraser (uncredited) |
Starring | Frank Buck |
Narrated by | Frank Buck |
Music by | Winston Sharples |
Cinematography | Harry E. Squire, Nicholas Cavaliere |
Edited by | Horace Woodard, Stacy Woodard |
Distributed by | RKO |
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68 or 73-74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Fang and Claw is a 1935 jungle adventure documentary starring Frank Buck. Buck continues his demonstration of the ingenious methods by which he traps wild birds, mammals and reptiles in Johore.
Among the scenes in the film:
The film took nine months to make. A 27-foot-long (8.2 m) python cinematographer Harry E. Squire was helping Buck to force into a box left a 4-inch (100 mm) wound on Squire’s right arm.
“The intrepid Mr. Buck displays his ingenuity and courage…Fang and Claw will be welcomed by the youngsters."
The film made a profit of $46,000 for RKO.