A Dolphin's story

New Zealand, 1975

Film
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A bottlenose dolphin is captured in the Marlborough Sounds. The good natured animal is transported to “Marineland of New Zealand” in Napier and trained there. The film records its story through to the first public performance.

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Credits

producer

David H. Fowler

production company

New Zealand National Film Unit

director

Arthur Everard

Duration

00:27:00:00

Production places
New Zealand
Production dates
1975

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