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Australian Walkabout – Various Locations Outback
Excerpts from biography: “Their two landrovers amusingly bore number plates commencing with the words BAN and BAD, perhaps not the
JEDDA (1955) – The Northern Territory
“Jedda” is the story of an Aboriginal girl caught between two cultures, and the tragic consequences. She has been raised
“SONS OF MATTHEW”, CANUNGRA 1949
The saga of making “Sons of Matthew” equalled the drama of the story itself. After reading Bernard O’Reilly’s books, “Cullenbenbong”
CURRANS HILL, NARELLAN, NSW – Rats of Tobruk
RATS OF TOBRUK - 1944A story of Aussie heroism in the Tobruk chapter of World War 1, when men of
Forty Thousand Horsemen – 1941
There was a swashbuckling element of adventure behind the making of ‘Horsemen’, yet this film was a turning point in
Great Mackarel Beach
Great Mackarel Beach was backed by bushland and a little stream doubled for the movie as Sydney’s famous Tank Stream.