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DVD

Swamp people. Season one

Author

Pat Duke

Call Number

  • DVD 305.841 S9719 (CEN)

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Languages

Closed-captioned.

Performers

Narrator, Pat Duke.

Publication Information

[New York] : A&E Television Networks : Distributed by New Video, [2011]

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (ca. 410 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Deep in the heart of Louisiana lies America's largest swamp, where resilient, self-reliant folks known as Cajuns live on the fringes of society. This documentary series follows these swampers through a time of year that is crucial to their survival: the 30-day alligator hunting season.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast as individual episodes on History in 2010.

Bonus feature: additional footage.

Contents

  • Disc one. Big Head bites it ; Houdini's last escape ; Troy's gamble ; Cannibal gator
  • Disc two. Forces of nature ; Family feuds ; Swamp wars ; Gator voodoo
  • Disc three. Final countdown ; The last battle ; Bonus.

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