Film Record: Maine Marine Worm Industry

Ivan Flye, Maine Marine Worm Industry, 1942. 16mm. Ivan Flye Collection, Northeast Historic Film.

Identifier:

• 0841.0001 (Source: oldfilm.org)

Date produced: 1942

Filmmaker(s):

Ivan Flye

Length:

475 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Kodachrome

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"Documentary about the process of digging for worms during low tide, washing and packaging them in rockweed, and shipping them by rail and truck. The film uses intertitles and shows the tools used for worming as well as snow scenes of the Maine Bait Company among other businesses." oldfilm.org

Resources:

Maine Marine Worm Industry is held at Northeast Historic Film

Locations:

• Boothbay, Maine (Filming)

Subjects:

• Education
• Industries

Genre:

• Industrial

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Ivan Flye Collection, Northeast Historic Film

Video Link:

• Maine Marine Worm Industry

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