Ghosts of Port Arthur
| Ghosts of Port Arthur | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ken G. Hall |
| Produced by | Ken G. Hall |
| Narrated by | Bert Bailey |
| Cinematography | Frank Hurley[2] |
Production company | |
Release date | March 1933[1] |
Running time | 10 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Ghosts of Port Arthur is a 1933 Australian short documentary directed by Ken G. Hall. It was described as a "travel fantasy"[1] which focuses on the history of the penal settlement at Port Arthur.
It includes sections on New Norfolk, Hobart, Port Arthur, the Hobart Zoo and the Derwent River district.
Reception
The film was released as a support item. The Adelaide News called it a "fine travel talk".[3]
References
- ^ a b "WEST'S EMPIRE OPENING". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 11 March 1933. p. 5. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Special Screening". Port Lincoln Times. SA: National Library of Australia. 19 May 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ ""Maid of the Mountains"". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 13 March 1933. p. 3. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
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