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Film Details - Efftee Film Productions , 1934
Producers:
F. W. Thring
Production Companies:
Efftee Film Productions
Director of Photography:
Arthur Higgins
Editors:
W. Albrechr
Production Designers:
W. R. Coleman
Cast:
Incl. George Wallace (George), Campbell Copelin (Harvey Walls), Frank Harvey (Brian Winters), Thelma Scott (Dorothy Flemming), Harold Meade (Mr Flemming), Marshall Crosby (Mr Summers), Nick Morton (Nick), Guy Hastings (Mr Coyle), Marie La Varre (Mrs Doyle), Norman Shepherd (a crook), John Dobbie (a stablehand), Stan Ray (a stablehand), Darcy Kelway (a farmer), Dan Thomas (a crook), Noel Boyd (Harvey's secretary), Joyce Turner (Marjorie), Dora Mostyn (Mrs Carter), Alec Walker (Peters), Frank Crowther (Slade), Royce Milton (head waiter), Arthur Lyster, the Efftee Ballet.
Release Dates:
13 January 1934 (Hoyts Theatre De Luxe, Melbourne - premiere)
Location:
- Filmed both at the Efftee Film Studios (then located at the old His Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne) and on location at Flemington Racecourse.
Notes:
Further reference: Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper. Australian Film 1900-1977, A Guide to Feature Film Production (1980, q.v.), pp.218-219.
