Cougar Hunt, The

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Cougar Hunt, The is a short film from ca. 1928 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

On predator control in Mountain states.

Many shots to be logged.

08:01:08:24 Cougar spotting prey from a tree limb.

08:02:07:01 Flock of sheep scattered all over grassy hillside surrounded by woods.

08:02:15:28 Wild horses running through pasture cut out of wooded hillside.

08:02:20:20 Hundreds of wild turkeys.

08:02:48:07 Rancher rides into frame on white shores and stops to find two of his animals dead; he takes off his hat and scratches his head in bewilderment.

08:04:19:05 CU hands holding Western Union telegram, then tear telegram open. Telegram addressed to Salina, Utah sent from Salt Lake City. Note reports twelve sheep lost in the last night.

08:06:33:21 Cowboy in cowboy hat with ammunition around his belt sets large trap beneath a tree.

08:07:17:14 CU metal trap for lions held in front of man s torso.

08:09:16:27 Hounds on leashes barking.

08:11:43:02 Lion tracks in the dirt.

08:12:48:24 VS hunting dogs trying to get a lion out of its perch in a tree.

08:13:42:14 VS cowboy takes aim with rifle and shoots the lion of the tree.

Cougar Hunt, The
Produced byU.S. Department of Agriculture, Educational Film Service
Production
companies
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Educational Film Service
Distributed byU.S. Department of Agriculture, Educational Film Service
Release date
ca. 1928
Running time
1 reel
LanguageEnglish
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