Raymond Longford

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The Fatal Wedding
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The Fatal Wedding

Apr 24, 1911

The Fatal Wedding
1911 137 min 1 vues
An adventuress, Cora Williams is in love with Howard Wilson, even though he is happily married to Mabel, and they have small children. Cora gets a man called Curtis to pretend to be in love with Mabel and engineers a situation where Howard walks in on them and gets the wrong impression.
Racing Luck
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Racing Luck

Nov 21, 1941

Racing Luck
1941 66 min 1 vues
Bluey and Darkie are first world war veterans who save an ailing racehorse from destruction.
Comedy
Dad and Dave Come to Town
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Dad and Dave Come to Town

Sep 29, 1938

Dad and Dave Come to Town
1938 97 min 3 vues
Dad and Dave Come to Town is a 1938 Australian comedy film directed by Ken G. Hall, the third in the 'Dad and Dave' comedy series starring Bert Bailey. It was the feature film debut of Peter Finch
Comedy
Wings of Destiny
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Wings of Destiny

Sep 13, 1940

Wings of Destiny
1940 68 min 1 vues
The story concerns an attempt by fifth columnists to gain control of Australia's supplies of wolfram, a mineral used in the manufacture of munitions, involving a new wolfram field owned by Francis Jamieson (Marshall Crosby).
The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger
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The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger

Mar 12, 1910

The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger
1910 42 min 1 vues
A 1910 Australian silent film about the bushranger John Vane, who was a member of Ben Hall's gang. The film starts with John Vane accepting a wager that he wouldn't bail up a Chinese man. Then Vane wins his bet by robbing a Chinese man, leading to headlines which say "Robbery Under Arms by John Vane" and Vane fleeing to the bush with his sweetheart. Later adventures include his capture and release of his sweetheart; the sticking up of the Keightley Homestead; the shooting of Michael Burke, which leads to Vane joining the Ben Hall gang; Vane's change of heart and surrender to Father McCarthy. He serves fifteen years in prison and after release retires comfortably.
The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
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The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole

Aug 06, 1911

The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
1911 26 min 6 vues
The story is founded on fact. In a village on the south coast of England, young Margaret Catchpole is being courted by two rivals, Will Laud, a smuggler, and Lieutenant Barry of the coast guards. She favours Laud, and when he escapes from custody after a government raid on the smugglers, Margaret steals a horse and tries to join him. In a fight with the coast guards, Laud is killed an Margaret is arrested for horse-stealing and transported to Botany Bay. Only part of the film survives today.
Adventure
The Dinkum Bloke
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The Dinkum Bloke

Jun 02, 1923

The Dinkum Bloke
1923 80 min 1 vues
When Bill, a worker at Woolloomooloo Wharf, breaks his leg, his wife, Nell has to go to work. She's successful, saving her daughter money, but she gets sick and dies after the operation, promising to raise Peggy the lady.
The Fatal Wedding
1

The Fatal Wedding

Apr 24, 1911

The Fatal Wedding
1911 137 min 1 vues
An adventuress, Cora Williams is in love with Howard Wilson, even though he is happily married to Mabel, and they have small children. Cora gets a man called Curtis to pretend to be in love with Mabel and engineers a situation where Howard walks in on them and gets the wrong impression.
The Fatal Wedding
1

The Fatal Wedding

Apr 24, 1911

The Fatal Wedding
1911 137 min 1 vues
An adventuress, Cora Williams is in love with Howard Wilson, even though he is happily married to Mabel, and they have small children. Cora gets a man called Curtis to pretend to be in love with Mabel and engineers a situation where Howard walks in on them and gets the wrong impression.
The Bushwackers
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The Bushwackers

May 07, 1925

The Bushwackers
1925 137 min 1 vues
Bill Lawson (Eddie O'Reilly), a wharf labourer, loses his job and decides to go out bush to find work to support his wife Elsa (Stella Southern) and daughter Betty. He befriends a well-born Englishman, Kenneth Hillyard (Rawdon Blandford) after rescuing him from two thugs and the two decide to go prospecting together.
The Bushwackers
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The Bushwackers

May 07, 1925

The Bushwackers
1925 137 min 1 vues
Bill Lawson (Eddie O'Reilly), a wharf labourer, loses his job and decides to go out bush to find work to support his wife Elsa (Stella Southern) and daughter Betty. He befriends a well-born Englishman, Kenneth Hillyard (Rawdon Blandford) after rescuing him from two thugs and the two decide to go prospecting together.
The Blue Mountains Mystery
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The Blue Mountains Mystery

Nov 05, 1921

The Blue Mountains Mystery
1921 137 min 1 vues
The Blue Mountains Mystery involves the alleged murder of a wealthy businessman, Henry Tracey, and the eventual discovery that the victim was an underworld look-alike impersonator.
Mystery
The Blue Mountains Mystery
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The Blue Mountains Mystery

Nov 05, 1921

The Blue Mountains Mystery
1921 137 min 1 vues
The Blue Mountains Mystery involves the alleged murder of a wealthy businessman, Henry Tracey, and the eventual discovery that the victim was an underworld look-alike impersonator.
Mystery
Fisher's Ghost
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Fisher's Ghost

Oct 04, 1924

Fisher's Ghost
1924 55 min 1 vues
Two transported convicts, George Worrall and Frederick Fisher, are released and take up farms at Campbelltown. They are both successful and become friends. Worrall persuades Fisher to go on a trip to England and says he will manage Fisher's farm.
Fisher's Ghost
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Fisher's Ghost

Oct 04, 1924

Fisher's Ghost
1924 55 min 1 vues
Two transported convicts, George Worrall and Frederick Fisher, are released and take up farms at Campbelltown. They are both successful and become friends. Worrall persuades Fisher to go on a trip to England and says he will manage Fisher's farm.
Peter Vernon's Silence
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Peter Vernon's Silence

Apr 12, 1926

Peter Vernon's Silence
1926 137 min 1 vues
Peter Vernon's mother dies and he is adopted by a squatter, Kingston, whose son, Philip, is Peter's age. The two grow up and fall in love with the same girl, Marie.
Peter Vernon's Silence
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Peter Vernon's Silence

Apr 12, 1926

Peter Vernon's Silence
1926 137 min 1 vues
Peter Vernon's mother dies and he is adopted by a squatter, Kingston, whose son, Philip, is Peter's age. The two grow up and fall in love with the same girl, Marie.
The Sentimental Bloke
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The Sentimental Bloke

Oct 04, 1919

The Sentimental Bloke
1919 106 min 13 vues
Bill is a Woolloomooloo larrikin who vows to abandon his life of gambling and drinking after a spell in gaol following a raid on a two-up game. He falls in love with Doreen, who works in a pickle factory, but faces competition from a more sophisticated rival.
Romance
The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
5

The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole

Aug 06, 1911

The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
1911 26 min 6 vues
The story is founded on fact. In a village on the south coast of England, young Margaret Catchpole is being courted by two rivals, Will Laud, a smuggler, and Lieutenant Barry of the coast guards. She favours Laud, and when he escapes from custody after a government raid on the smugglers, Margaret steals a horse and tries to join him. In a fight with the coast guards, Laud is killed an Margaret is arrested for horse-stealing and transported to Botany Bay. Only part of the film survives today.
Adventure
On Our Selection
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On Our Selection

Jan 01, 1920

On Our Selection
1920 74 min 3 vues
On Our Selection is a 1920 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford based on the Dad and Dave stories by Steele Rudd.
Tide of Death
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Tide of Death

Apr 13, 1912

Tide of Death
1912 137 min 1 vues
The Tide of Death is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford based on an original story by Longford. This was rare at the time because most Australian silent films were based on plays or novels.
The Woman Suffers
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The Woman Suffers

Feb 28, 1918

The Woman Suffers
1918 70 min 4 vues
The Woman Suffers is a complicated silent melodrama of revenge and sexual betrayal, only part of which survives. In the first two reels, which have been lost, a woman caught in an abusive marriage runs away with her infant son from her drunken husband. He falls on a knife and dies and she collapses in the bush. The child wanders off and is found by one family; the mother is rescued by another family and is unaware that her son lives.
Drama
On Our Selection
7

On Our Selection

Jan 01, 1920

On Our Selection
1920 74 min 3 vues
On Our Selection is a 1920 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford based on the Dad and Dave stories by Steele Rudd.
The Sentimental Bloke
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The Sentimental Bloke

Oct 04, 1919

The Sentimental Bloke
1919 106 min 13 vues
Bill is a Woolloomooloo larrikin who vows to abandon his life of gambling and drinking after a spell in gaol following a raid on a two-up game. He falls in love with Doreen, who works in a pickle factory, but faces competition from a more sophisticated rival.
Romance
The Woman Suffers
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The Woman Suffers

Feb 28, 1918

The Woman Suffers
1918 70 min 4 vues
The Woman Suffers is a complicated silent melodrama of revenge and sexual betrayal, only part of which survives. In the first two reels, which have been lost, a woman caught in an abusive marriage runs away with her infant son from her drunken husband. He falls on a knife and dies and she collapses in the bush. The child wanders off and is found by one family; the mother is rescued by another family and is unaware that her son lives.
Drama
The Mutiny of the Bounty
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The Mutiny of the Bounty

Sep 01, 1916

The Mutiny of the Bounty
1916 55 min 1 vues
The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.
Adventure
The Mutiny of the Bounty
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The Mutiny of the Bounty

Sep 01, 1916

The Mutiny of the Bounty
1916 55 min 1 vues
The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.
Adventure
The Mutiny of the Bounty
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The Mutiny of the Bounty

Sep 01, 1916

The Mutiny of the Bounty
1916 55 min 1 vues
The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.
Adventure