
Duck Hunters' Paradise
Documentary
Overview
This short follows two duck hunters in the Sacramento River Valley.
Top Cast
Paul Gerard Smith
Paul Gerard Smith
Narrator (voice)
Paul Gerard Smith
Narrator (voice)
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