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Austral-American Productions

Austral-American Productions was a short-lived film production company in Australia during the 1940s. They made two feature films during World War II, a time of low output for Australian cinema. They also produced some stage plays and exhibited films. Hartney Arthur was managing director.

Gordon Wharton was a key financier.

The company contributed to prizes for writing. It was involved in several lawsuits.

The company was wound up in 1950.

Credits

Unmade projects

  • Second Moses based on play by George Landen Dann Caroline Chisolm - film version
  • Eureka Stockade - film version
  • Daybreak - film version
  • The First Joanna - stage presentation

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