An early Australian silent film depicting historical events on the Young district goldfields, then known as Lambing Flat. During the gold rush of 1861, tensions between Australian miners and immigrant Chinese led to rioting, with Chinese miners attacked and driven from the diggings. The film portrays these events as being the genesis - or birth - of the White Australia policy, a significant political issue of the day.
Rita Aslim
Frank Hardingham
Alice Layton
Dot McConville
An early Australian silent film depicting historical events on the Young district goldfields, then known as Lambing Flat. During the gold rush of 1861, tensions between Australian miners and immigrant Chinese led to rioting, with Chinese miners attacked and driven from the diggings. The film portrays these events as being the genesis - or birth - of the White Australia policy, a significant political issue of the day.
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.
To restore his family's lost wealth, a young Boston lad stows away on a ship bound for the California Gold Rush. When their very proper butler gives chase, all roads lead to nonstop adventure, wild and woolly characters, and a lucky punch that leads to a bonanza of belly laughs!
ขณะที่เกิดเหตุความไม่สงบวุ่นวายไปทั่วแอลเอ พ่อและลูกชายที่ห่างเหินพยายามกลับมาสานสัมพันธ์ แต่กลับพบว่ามีคนสองคนบุกรุกเข้ามาในที่หลบภัยของพวกเขา
เรื่องราวของ บั๊ค สุนัขใจดีที่ชีวิตในเมืองอันสงบสุขของเขาพลิกผันจากหน้ามือเป็นหลังมือ เมื่อเขาต้องย้ายถิ่นฐานจากบ้านในแคลิฟอร์เนียอย่างกระทันหัน ไปสู่พื้นที่ป่าอันแสนวิจิตรในยูคอน แคนาดา ในช่วงตื่นทองของปี ค.ศ. 1890 ด้วยความเป็นสมาชิกใหม่ของทีมสุนัขลากเลื่อนส่งจดหมาย จนกลายมาเป็นจ่าฝูง บั๊ค ได้พบกับสุดยอดการผจญภัยสุดยิ่งใหญ่ของชีวิต กับการค้นพบจุดยืนที่แท้จริงในโลกนี้และกลายเป็นนายของตัวเอง
A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando.
American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley finds out that Marston's real target is the aborigines, Quigley hits the road. Now, even American expatriate Crazy Cora can't keep Quigley safe in his cat-and-mouse game with the homicidal Marston.
Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, The Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from certain people in a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once The Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme. Based on the 1949 novel The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett, the story is given an 1898 setting. It is the second film adaptation of the novel following 1950's noir classic The Asphalt Jungle.
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner in self-defense and goes on the lam, pursued by a posse.
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.