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An Australian vagabond, Walter Nobbage, has a series of adventures, including a trotting race meeting, a cattle muster and an aboriginal corroboree. Nobbage's sweetheart dies and he sacrifices his life for the safe her his dead sweetheart's little boy.
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It premiered on 4 September 1929 in Perth at the Majestic Theatre. The film appears never to have received a commercial release in Britain
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Southwell attempted to set up another company in Australia, Western Southwell Productions, aiming to make a £4,000 movie called
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Southwell claimed at the time he had a contract to make six films for distribution in Britain.
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The film was financed by West Australian businessmen and shot in that state at
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It was the first and only production of Anglo-Australian Films.
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This article related to an Australian silent film is a
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Harry Southwell
Lacey Percival
Silent film
Harry Southwell
Erlistoun Station
Laverton
""Down Under""
The Daily News
"Advertising"
The West Australian


"'Down Under' at Majestic"
"A Western Australian Film"
The West Australian
"Pertinent Paragraphs"
The Mirror
"Film Production"
The West Australian
"Film Producing in WA"
Western Argus
"West Australian films"
Geraldton Guardian


"The Cinema"
The West Australian
Down Under
IMDb
Down Under

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