05 August 1908 Drama, Crime 60 mins
Adaptation of a classic Australian novel about life as a convict, this was the third feature film produced in Australian history. It is now considered lost.
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Australia 05 August 1908
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16 October 1908
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09 June 1908
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19 March 1908
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08 March 1908
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