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Adaptation of
Thunderbolt ; Or, Three Days with Thunderbolt
1906
single work
drama
Issue Details:
First known date:
1910...
1910
Thunderbolt
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Film Details - Southern Cross Motion Pictures , 1910
Producers:
H. A. (Bert) Forsyth
Production Companies:
Southern Cross Motion Pictures
Director of Photography:
A. J. Moultan
Cast:
Incl. Jack Gavin (Thunderbolt), Ruby Butler, H. A. Forsyth.
Release Dates:
12 November 1910 (Queen's Theatre, Sydney - premiere). The opening season ran for a respectable four weeks, and the film was given frequent return exhibitions.
Location:
- Filmed on location in Lithgow and Hartley Vale in the NSW Blue Mountains.
Notes:
Further reference: Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper. Australian Film 1900-1977, A Guide to Feature Film Production (1980, q.v.), pp. 14-15 ; and William D. Routt. "More Australian than Aristotelian: The Australian Bushranger Film, 1904-1914" (q.v.). In Senses of Cinema 18 January-February 2002.