The Moira, or Mystery of the Bush
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| Moira, or The Mystery of the Bush | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alfred Rolfe |
| Starring | Charles Villers |
| Cinematography | A. O. Segerberg |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont Company[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 3,000 feet[3] |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Moira, or The Mystery of the Bush is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe.[4]
It is considered a lost film.[5]
It may also be known as Call of the Bush.[6]
Charles Woods appeared as a lecturer accompanying the film.[7]
Some aboriginals steal a child in rural Australia. Fifteen years later the father of the girl discovers her although he does not know who she is at first. Eventually the two are reunited.[8]
Chapter headings:[9]
- blacks attack the camp
- murder
- kidnapped
- given up for dead
- beautiful white girl in the bush
- escape in the canoe
- Moira at the mining camp
- Ralph's return to Sydney
- meets with accident at Darling Point Road
- father and reunited
