Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Thar She Blows! (1931)

Thar She Blows! poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Australia

How it feels

This short documentary shows the whaling industry in Western Australia during the early 1930s. It records the process of hunting and processing whales.

educationalobservationalinformativematter-of-facthistoricalatmosphericstraightforwardnostalgic

What happens

Thar She Blows! is a 1931 short Australian film, the first production from Cinesound Productions. It is a documentary on the West Australian whaling industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?