CRIME: Bootleg whaling (1938)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit US Government seize giant whaler, whose crew were proved by cine camera to have broken whaling laws. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: ’Bootleg’ Whaling US Government Seize Giant Whaler ’Frango’ Whose Crew Broke Whaling Laws by Killing Undersized Whales. USA: New York: General view Whaler ’Frango’ at pier / name ’Frango’ on bows / whale insignia on funnel / coast guard cutter approaching / Assistant District Attorney Carey & officer on bridge / cutter at Frango’s side / Carey & assistant along deck / Carey & officer of ’Frango’. Paramount Studio: Semi view Carey & camera look into moviola / general view killer ships at sea / Carey & cameraman / shot of whales up slipway of whaler AUSTRALIA: Shark Bay: Whale / killer-ship heads for wales / harpoon gun ready / whale blows / harpoon gun fires at whale / harpoon into whale / Lieutenant Midtling with