Journey of a Nation
Synopsis
The much lauded poetic and polemical documentary about the standardisation of Australian rail gauges, emphasising the economic cost in times of peace and the possible threat to security in times of war. Heyer expertly highlights the problems involved, exploring the five changes in the size of rail track between the mainland states.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Heyer
- Original Title
- Journey of a Nation
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Heyer
Department Leadership Roster
John Heyer
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Journey of a Nation.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Journey of a Nation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Journey of a Nation about?
The much lauded poetic and polemical documentary about the standardisation of Australian rail gauges, emphasising the economic cost in times of peace and the possible threat to security in times of war. Heyer expertly highlights the problems involved, exploring the five changes in the size of rail track between the mainland states.
Who directed Journey of a Nation?
Journey of a Nation was directed by John Heyer.
Who stars in Journey of a Nation?
The principal cast of Journey of a Nation includes Not specified.
When was Journey of a Nation released and how long is it?
Journey of a Nation was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 11m.