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Fish Spoilage Control

1956 8 min
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This animated short film illustrates the proper methods for handling fish to avoid contamination and ensure freshness, from boat to dinner table. A battalion of little red demons act out the spoilage process by showing how careless handling causes bacteria to grow and multiply, but proper storage and sanitary handling can preserve them.

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Fish Spoilage Control

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This animated short film illustrates the proper methods for handling fish to avoid contamination and ensure freshness, from boat to dinner table. A battalion of little red demons act out the spoilage process by showing how careless handling causes bacteria to grow and multiply, but proper storage and sanitary handling can preserve them.
  • producer
    David Bairstow
  • script
    Wolf Koenig
  • photography
    Douglas Roberts
  • sound
    Gary O'Neil
  • animation
    Gerald Potterton
  • music
    Eldon Rathburn

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