Tall Timbers
Synopsis
A young forestry graduate, Jim Thornton, is involved in a race between timber companies to fill a major contract. Jim has joined the crew of a genial timber baron, Burbridge, and foils attempts by a rival, Blake, to sabotage their work. J. Alan Kenyon's special effects are the highlights of the film with comic relief provided by Joe Valli as a Scottish timber-train driver amorously pursued by a shrill-voiced maid of the Burbridge's country house.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken G. Hall
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Harvey
- Original Title
- Tall Timbers
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Cinesound Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken G. Hall
Frank Harvey, Frank Hurley
George Heath
William Shepherd
Department Leadership Roster
Ken G. Hall
Director
Frank Harvey
Screenplay
William Shepherd
Editor
George Heath
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tall Timbers
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What is Tall Timbers about?
A young forestry graduate, Jim Thornton, is involved in a race between timber companies to fill a major contract. Jim has joined the crew of a genial timber baron, Burbridge, and foils attempts by a rival, Blake, to sabotage their work. J. Alan Kenyon's special effects are the highlights of the film with comic relief provided by Joe Valli as a Scottish timber-train driver amorously pursued by a shrill-voiced maid of the Burbridge's country house.
Who directed Tall Timbers?
Tall Timbers was directed by Ken G. Hall.
Who stars in Tall Timbers?
The principal cast of Tall Timbers includes Frank Leighton, Ann Richards, Campbell Copelin, Frank Harvey, Harvey Adams.
When was Tall Timbers released and how long is it?
Tall Timbers was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.