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The Pioneers
(1916) Australia
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Franklyn Barrett

Cast: Charles Knight [Donald Cameron], Winter Hall [Dan Farrell], Lily Rochefort [Mary Cameron], Fred St. Clair [Davey Cameron], Irve Hayman [Thad McNab], Fred Neilson [‘Fighting’ Conal], Martyn Ketih [Steve], Alma Rock Phillips [Deirdre], Nell Rose [Jessie]

Produced by Franklyn Barrett and Leopold A. Nattheim. Scenario by [?] Franklyn Barrett?, from a novel by Katharine Susannah Prichard. Cinematography by Franklyn Barrett. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

[?] Drama?

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 6 October 2009.

References: Shirley-Australian p. 60 : Website-IMDb.