Ghosts of Port Arthur
Directed byKen G. Hall
Produced byKen G. Hall
Narrated byBert Bailey
CinematographyFrank Hurley[1]
Production
company
Release date
March 1933[2]
Running time
10 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Ghosts of Port Arthur is a 1933 Australian short documentary directed by Ken G. Hall. It was described as a "travel fantasy"[2] which focuses on the history of the penal settlement at Port Arthur.

It includes sections on New Norfolk, Hobart, Port Arthur, the Hobart Zoo and the Derwent River district.

Reception

The film was released as a support item. The Adelaide News called it a "fine travel talk".[3]

References

  1. "Special Screening". Port Lincoln Times. SA: National Library of Australia. 19 May 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  2. 1 2 "WEST'S EMPIRE OPENING". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 11 March 1933. p. 5. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  3. ""Maid of the Mountains"". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 13 March 1933. p. 3. Retrieved 12 March 2015.


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