Crocodile Hunters (1949)
11m
Running Time
January 1, 1949Release Date

Plot.
In the estuaries and lagoons of the Northern Territory, freshwater and saltwater crocodile are hunted for their hides by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous hunters. This film shows Aboriginal people using age-old hunting techniques to land crocs either for food or for skins. The methods employed by the professional hunters, who earn as much as 3000 pounds during the season, are also depicted, followed by a brief look at how the hides are skinned and prepared before being transported to the leather factories of Sydney and Melbourne.
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Cast & Crew.

Harold Gray
Narrator (voice)

Frank Bagnall
Cinematography

Harold Gary
Self - Narrator

Alan Anderson
Recording Supervision

Willy Redstone
Music

Stanley Hawes
Supervisor of Production Resources

Lee Robinson
Director
Details.
This Movie Is About.
crocodile
indigenous australians
hunters
Wiki.
Crocodile Hunters is a 1949 Australian documentary directed by Lee Robinson about both Aboriginal and professional crocodile hunters in the Northern Territory of Australia. The film has since been used as a study text for Australian secondary schools.