Plot — What is The Oyster-Man about?
This short film is an introduction to oyster farming in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Showing the various stages of oyster cultivation, the film highlights the sampling of larvae by Department of Fisheries biologists, the staking of oyster beds by farmers, the nurturing of spat, and underwater scenes showing the dragging of the seabed with cotton mops to ensnare starfish, which prey upon the oyster. Final sequences show the grading and shipping of oysters and their arrival at the seafood restaurant or family dinner table.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1951 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 18 min |
| Audience Score | 80% (8.0/10, 1 votes) |
The Oyster-Man — FAQ
Is The Oyster-Man worth watching? The Oyster-Man holds a 8.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. This short film is an introduction to oyster farming in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Showing the various stages of oyster cultivation, the film highlights the sampling of larvae by Department of Fisheries biologists, the st
Who directed The Oyster-Man? Directed by Julian Biggs.
Where can I stream The Oyster-Man? Streaming availability for The Oyster-Man is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Oyster-Man release? It released in 1951.
