Grumblens
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| The Grumblens | |
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| Directed by | George D. Malcolm |
| Cinematography | Harry Malcolm |
| Edited by | Gus Lowry |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Department of Information |
Release date |
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Running time | 12 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The Grumblens is a 1943 Australian propaganda film from the Department of Information. It combined documentary footage with dramatic sections. The film released theatrically.[1]
A couple, Mr and Mrs Grumblens, complain about the fact that the war means they are unable to buy luxuries like beer at the pub. A war correspondent shames them by pointing out how their shortages contribute to the war effort.
Cast
- Wilfrid Thomas as war correspondent
- Lloyd Lamble as Mr Grumblen
- Muriel Steinbeck as Mrs Grumblen[2]
- Russel Burroughs as passenger in bus
