Shadow in the Stream (1939)
Overview
Explores the natural history of the otter, depicted through the fictitious account of a day in the life of Otto the Otter and his mother. The narrator claims that the short features "the first film ever taken of an otter swimming underwater."
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.02 |
Directed By
Mary Field
TOP CAST
E. V. H. Emmett
Narrator
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