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There is hardly a moment but is associated with some exciting incident, and the audience last night followed the picture with repeated bursts of cheering and applause, which found echo in the unrestrained appreciation manifest at its termination. Sensational horsemanship and thrilling adventure have
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The play was about Roger Dalmore, a young English officer who argues with his father, a Cornish mine owner, then emigrates to Australia, where he discovers he is charged with murdering and robbing his father. Although the real culprit is his cousin, Dalmore flees to the bush, where he is rescued by
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Despite Elsa's affections, Edgar is in love with squatter's daughter Thelma Warren. A jealous Elsa betrays him to the police, but then changes her mind and helps him escape. Elsa comes forward with evidence that he did not kill his father. The killers try to kill Elsa but Edgar rescues her. Edgar's
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Edgar Dalimore is the son of wealthy station owner Cecil Dalimore, who is persuaded to disinherit his son on false grounds by Cecil's villainous nephew Vincent Lennox. Lennox and an associate, John Stirling, rob a safe belonging to Cecil, resulting in the latter's death. Edgar is wrongfully accused
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Dart falls in love with a banker's daughter and another lady falls for him; the latter attempts to betray him to the police after she realises Dart does not love her, however the bushranger escapes. The cousin comes to Australia and becomes involved in defrauding investors in a worthless mine. The
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The scene of Captain Midnight leaping off a cliff on horseback into a river and swimming away admit a hail of bullets was well received and "soon became obligatory for bushrangers in Australian cinema folklore." It has been suggested this scene was inspired by a similar moment in
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hired Englishman Alan J. Williamson to oversee production. Williamson later said that the script only came to half a dozen pages and was carefully written to not have any interior scenes as there were no studio facilities at the time. Shooting took place in the Sydney suburbs of
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The play debuted in London and over five months it played at three London theatres. "The whole thing is a libel on Australian life as it is", complained one critic. When Lincoln returned to Australia the play then ran in Melbourne for a week in 1894.
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A splendid series of bushranging incidents... It might be wished that Australian reproductions of melodramatic subjects were less frequently identified with the murderous doings of ruffians whitewashed but being in such demand
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will be recognized as a cleverly contrived example of its class. Miss Lily Dampier and Mr Alfred Rolfe figured to much advantage... a long series of beautiful bush spaces... gave realism and distinction to the
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appeared in the movie as second leads. According to contemporary reports, the actors researched their roles for seven months – this may be a reference to the amount of time they had played the parts on stage.
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Vagg, S., & Reynaud, D. (2016). Alfred Rolfe: Forgotten pioneer Australian film director. Studies in Australasian Cinema, 10(2),184-198. doi:10.1080/17503175.2016.1170950
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of the murder and is given a life sentence. He escapes with the help of Ned Harling, a bushman who worked for his father, and Ned's daughter Elsa, who loves Edgar.
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cousin plans to blow up the mine but is foiled by Dart who gets him to eventually confesses his crime. He is united with the captain's daughter.
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dated 1920. This script does not have the main character turn bushranger. It is likely it is a script for a proposed remake, considering the
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It was a critical and popular success – Williamson claimed the film recouped its budget from one cinema alone. One critic wrote that:
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cattle-stealing bushrangers and, due in part of his military experience, becomes their leader under the name Captain Dart.
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The play premiered in Sydney on 26 January 1901. It was very popular and was frequently performed throughout the 1900s.
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The film was one of a number of Spencer movies bought for release in the US by Sawyer Inc in 1913. It was retitled
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name is cleared. Elsa is left "lonely and forsaken, finding consolation in the sympathy of her faithful horse."
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Lincoln did some further revisions and the play had a brief run at the Novelty Theatre in London in 1897.
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The movie was released in England via Jury's Pictures, where it received enthusiastic reviews.
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From his unpublished memoirs, in Graham Shirley * Andree Wright, "Kelly: Hit or Myth",
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also worked as his assistant and was a "tower of strength" throughout the shoot.
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The Escape – Escaping from prison, he joins Hellville's Gang as Captain Midnight.
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been woven into a plot plausible in its entirety and of absorb ing interest.
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The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger
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The Caulfield and Elsternwick Leader (North Brighton, Vic.: 1888–1902)
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A copy of a script adapted from the play by Rolfe is available at the
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The Diplomat – Elsa draws them off the track, and her daring ride.
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at Australian Variety Theatre Archive. Retrieved 8 September 2013
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The Accusation – Edgar accused of the crime, and his committal.
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The Attack on the Gold Escort, and Midnight pursued by police.
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The Justice – The murderer of old Dalmore brought to justice.
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The Jealousy – Elsa's jealousy forces her to betray Midnight.
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Some lines of verse by Joseph L Goodman appeared on screen.
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Captain Midnight. It was the directorial debut of actor
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by Alfred Dampier and Garnet Walch, Currency Press 1985
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that had been in force in New South Wales since 1912.
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play adaptations of novels set in colonial Australia,
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The Dead Man's Gully – Elsa's terrible fight for life.
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Alfred Rolfe
W. J. Lincoln
Alfred Dampier
Charles Cozens Spencer
Lily Dampier
Raymond Longford
Ernest Higgins
Silent
silent
Western
bushranger
Alfred Rolfe
W. J. Lincoln
Alfred Dampier
lost

Alfred Rolfe
Lily Dampier
Raymond Longford
Lottie Lyell

W. J. Lincoln
Alfred Dampier
W. J. Lincoln
Alfred Dampier
Lottie Lyell
Raymond Longford
Charles Cozens Spencer
Narrabeen

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