Movie Details
Theatrical Release:October 21st, 1939
Original Language:English
Cast & Crew
D
De Leon Anthony
Director
D
De Leon Anthony
Editor
D
De Leon Anthony
Writer
A
Albert Wetzel
Cinematography
Sword Fishing (1939)
Audience Score
Sword Fishing is a 1939 short documentary film about a group of fisherman including Howard Hill the worlds greatest archer who go in search of marlin off the California coast With fishing line attached to his arrow Hill plans to spear the fish which would then be brought aboard the boat by rod and reel In 1940 the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film OneReel at the 12th Academy Awards