
The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920
Synopsis
Part 1 of the History of Australian Cinema series. Australian cinema from the very beginning, from the newsreels, ethnographic and actuality films, to the controversy of "The Story of the Kelly Gang" and the success of "The Sentimental Bloke".
Top Cast
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- Director
- Alan Anderson
- Original Score
- Al Franks
- Original Title
- The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Anderson
Al Franks
Frank Bagnall
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Anderson
Director
Frank Bagnall
Producer
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What is The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 about?
Part 1 of the History of Australian Cinema series. Australian cinema from the very beginning, from the newsreels, ethnographic and actuality films, to the controversy of "The Story of the Kelly Gang" and the success of "The Sentimental Bloke".
Who directed The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920?
The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 was directed by Alan Anderson.
Who stars in The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920?
The principal cast of The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 includes Reg Perry, Herc McIntyre.
When was The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 released and how long is it?
The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema 1896-1920 was composed by Al Franks.
















