28 March 1912 Drama, Thriller 33 mins
Adapted from Dion Boucicault’s classic 1874 play, the story follows an unjustly exiled Irish patriot and the clever vagabond, Conn, who engineers his escape from a penal colony.
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Louise Lovely as Claire Ffolliott
Gaston Mervale Director
Australia 28 March 1912
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