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Scenes

Among the scenes in the film: * Buck shoots a tiger attacking a young rhino and captures the rhino. * Buck captures a bird of paradise *Buck captures a python by shooting off the tree limb supporting the snake *Buck captures a large group of monkeys by luring them with tapioca.”

Behind the camera

The film took nine months to make. A python cinematographer Harry E. Squire was helping Buck to force into a box left a wound on Squire’s right arm.

Reception

“The intrepid Mr. Buck displays his ingenuity and courage…Fang and Claw will be welcomed by the youngsters."Kaspar Monahan. The Show Shops. Pittsburgh Post Gazette January 17, 1936 The film made a profit of $46,000 for RKO.Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, ''The RKO Story.'' New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p91

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fang And Claw 1935 films American black-and-white films RKO Pictures films 1935 adventure films American adventure films 1935 documentary films American documentary films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films