Down Under (1927 film)
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Directed byHarry Southwell
StarringHarry Southwell
Nancy Mills
Nancy Mills
CinematographyLacey Percival
Cliff Thomas
Cliff Thomas
Production
company
company
Anglo-Australian Films
| Down Under | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harry Southwell |
| Starring | Harry Southwell Nancy Mills |
| Cinematography | Lacey Percival Cliff Thomas |
Production company | Anglo-Australian Films |
Release dates | |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Down Under is an Australian feature-length film directed by Harry Southwell. It was the first full-length feature film made in Western Australia.[3] It featured the outback, as well as Perth and Kings Park.
An Australian vagabond, Walter Nobbage, has a series of adventures, including a trotting race meeting, a cattle muster and an aboriginal corroboree. Nobbage's sweetheart dies and he sacrifices his life for the safe her his dead sweetheart's little boy.[4]
Cast
- Harry Southwell
- Nancy Mills
- Ivy Deakin
- Alec Weird[5]
- Mrs Compton
- L Laurence
- J Austin
- G Cotter
- G Temple-Poole
- J Hennessy
- D Brown
- J Southwell
- A Raven
