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The Overlanders / Ealing Studios present ; produced by Michael Balcon ; written and directed by Harry Watt.
LIBRA DVD 008 830
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cattle trade--Australia--Drama.
- Cattle trade.
- Drovers--Australia--Drama.
- Drovers.
- Australia.
- Genre:
- Action and adventure films.
- Western films.
- Feature films.
- Historical films.
- Motion pictures, Australian.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Hollywood, CA?] : Hollywood's Attic, [2009]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- In 1943, Australian cattle drovers save a thousand head of cattle from the threatened Japanese invasion, by driving them two thousand miles across country.
- Participant:
- Chips Rafferty, John Nugent Heyward, Daphne Campbell, John Fernside.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Osmond Borradaile; editor, E.M. Inman Hunter; music, John Ireland.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1946.
- "Ealing Studios present their first Australian Production."--Opening frames.
- "Research, Dora Birtles."--The relationship between Dora Birtles' book, The Overlanders (1946), and this film is unclear, but it is probable that the film preceded the book.
- OCLC:
- 534993267
- Publisher Number:
- 644827200528
- 2005D Hollywood's Attic
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