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Far West Story

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Far West Story
Directed byT.O. McCreadie
Produced byT.O. McCreadie
George Hughes
StarringGrant Taylor
Production
company
McCreadie Brothers Embassy Picture
Release date
  • 1952 (1952)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Far West Story is a 1952 Australian short film which had a cinematic release.[1]

It was made to promote the Far West Children's Health Scheme.[2]

It starred Muriel Steinbeck and Grant Taylor and was produced by T.O. McCreadie.[3]

ABC Weekly called it a "moving, well-told little story."[4]

Plot

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A young girl living on an outback station comes down with polio.[5]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Matron Taking Work Holiday". The Barrier Miner. Broken Hill, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 13 August 1952. p. 9. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ "TOUR OF FAR WEST FILM DELAYED". Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 11 August 1952. p. 4. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Film In City". The Farmer & Settler. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 3 October 1952. p. 15. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Films Small Part Character Roles for Michael Pate", ABC Weekly, 14 (35), Sydney: ABC, 30 August 1952, retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Trove
  5. ^ "Taking The Far West To The Far West". The Land. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 8 August 1952. p. 26. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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