A Daughter of Australia
Directed byGaston Mervale
Written byHarry Beaumont
Produced byHarry Beaumont
StarringLouise Lovely
Harry Beaumont
Release date
12 February 1912 (Sydney)
Running time
4,000 feet[1]
CountryTemplate:FilmAustralia
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

A Daughter of Australia is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Gaston Mervale starring Louise Lovely, then known as Louise Carbasse. It was set in the early days of the Australian goldfields and is considered a lost film.

Release

The film made it's premiere at the Alhambra Theatre in Sydney[2] and was screening in cinemas as late as 1918, which stage the star was billed as "Louise Lovely"..[3] It was advertised as featuring "sensations from from beginning to end, mingled with Love, Pathos, Humour, and Tragedy.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Advertising". The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933). Qld.: National Library of Australia. 7 September 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  2. ^ "ALHAMBRA THEATRE". The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954). NSW: National Library of Australia. 19 February 1912. p. 4. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Advertising". Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954). Rockhampton, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 18 May 1918. p. 2. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Advertising". The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933). Qld.: National Library of Australia. 7 September 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
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