
Thar She Blows!
Synopsis
Thar She Blows! is a 1952 short documentary directed by Richard Statile, composed of color footage of a whale hunt, filmed in a five month period near Antarctica. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Statile
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Crump
- Original Title
- Thar She Blows!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Statile
Owen Crump
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Statile
Director
Owen Crump
Writer
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Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Thar She Blows! about?
Thar She Blows! is a 1952 short documentary directed by Richard Statile, composed of color footage of a whale hunt, filmed in a five month period near Antarctica. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
Who directed Thar She Blows!?
Thar She Blows! was directed by Richard Statile.
Who stars in Thar She Blows!?
The principal cast of Thar She Blows! includes Not specified.
When was Thar She Blows! released and how long is it?
Thar She Blows! was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 20m.
