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Title
Sharp As A Razor
Series Title
Created Date
1959
Description
1959 wildland firefighter training film. Part of the “Hand Tool" series of four films created for the California Division of Forestry with George Fox Productions for training California's wildland firefighters in the 1960's. Used prior to the advent of formal courses to instruct firefighters in the proper care and safe use of cutting tools (Pulaski, Axe & Brush Hook) for wildland firefighting. Many concepts remain applicable to wildland firefighting even to the present day. George Walsh appears as the instructor.
Creators and Contributors
Subject Topic
Genre
Temporal Coverage
1960 to 1980
Media Type
Format
16mm film
Extent
1
Reel
Color or Black and White
Color
Track Standard
Film
Silent or Sound
Sound
Copyright Statement
Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: cdfmuseum@yahoo.com
Phone: (909) 881-6984
Phone: (909) 881-6984
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Additional Technical Notes for Item
Best copy of film composite print included with separate original production 35mm optical soundtrack. Original film negative believed destroyed due to deterioration.
Duration
00:14:54