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Catching Trouble

Catching Trouble

1936Short⏱️ 10m
DocumentaryShort
1.6
IMDB Rating
524 votes

With his faithful Indian sidekick, a so-called nature-lover trees a bobcat, bags rattlesnakes, and ties up two bear cubs. What a man!

Director
Jack Eaton
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ted Husing, Ross Allen
Release Date
May 8, 1936
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 12
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Ted Husing
Ted Husing
as Self - Narrator
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Ross Allen
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Ross Allen Reptile Institute in Silver Springs, Florida, USA
Production
Paramount Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

year 19361930s20th centuryrattlesnakebobcat

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryShort

⭐ Featured Review

Dated and Disturbing
by TheExpatriate7002011-07-21

"Catching Trouble is now mostly known for its appearance on Mystery Science Theater 3000. It is a short film documenting the activities of Ross,who works for the Chicago Zoo as an animal catcher. What ensues is some of the more harrowing animal cruelty you'll find in a film outside Cannibal Holocaust. Over the course of ten minutes, Ross captures bob cats, bear cubs, and rattlesnakes. Only the rattlesnake sequence isn't cringe inducing. Ross cuts down trees and drags around screaming baby animals. The scene with the bear cubs is particularly disgusting, particularly when one consider..."

💡 Did You Know?

Seen on Mystery Science Theater 3000

📖 Synopsis

With his faithful Indian sidekick, a so-called nature-lover trees a bobcat, bags rattlesnakes, and ties up two bear cubs. What a man!