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'''''Return Journey''''' is an Australian film about the [[Burke and Wills expedition]]. It was directed by William Sterling and produced by John Sherman.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19610713&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title=Actor Away from TV Play Burke, Wills|date=13 July 1961|page=14}}</ref> |
'''''Return Journey''''' is an Australian film about the [[Burke and Wills expedition]]. It was directed by William Sterling and produced by John Sherman.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19610713&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title=Actor Away from TV Play Burke, Wills|date=13 July 1961|page=14}}</ref> |
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In 1961 filming began. Filming took place near Alice Springs.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19610112&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title=Sterling to Direct a Film|date=11 January 1961|page=1}}</ref> The filmmakers did not have enough money to complete the feature film so it was recut as a documentary.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=The Bulletin|title=The summer visitors|date=January 6, 1973|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1628029224|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=19 September 1963|newspaper=The Age|title=Teletopics|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-zRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=E5UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7053%2C2957263|page=10}}</ref> |
In 1961 filming began. Filming took place near Alice Springs.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19610112&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title=Sterling to Direct a Film|date=11 January 1961|page=1}}</ref> They had $12,000 in funds.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=15 January 1977|page=18|title=Will Sterling Comes Home|first=Gregg|last=Borschmann}}</ref> |
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The filmmakers did not have enough money to complete the feature film so it was recut as a documentary.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=The Bulletin|title=The summer visitors|date=January 6, 1973|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1628029224|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=19 September 1963|newspaper=The Age|title=Teletopics|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-zRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=E5UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7053%2C2957263|page=10}}</ref> |
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*Edward Brayshaw as Wills |
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Revision as of 03:24, 31 May 2020
Return Journey is an Australian film about the Burke and Wills expedition. It was directed by William Sterling and produced by John Sherman.[1]
In 1961 filming began. Filming took place near Alice Springs.[2] They had $12,000 in funds.[3]
The filmmakers did not have enough money to complete the feature film so it was recut as a documentary.[4][5]
Cast
- Edward Brayshaw as Wills
- Peter Carver as Burke
- Syd Conabere as King
- David Mitchell as Gray
References
- ^ "Actor Away from TV Play Burke, Wills". The Age. 13 July 1961. p. 14.
- ^ "Sterling to Direct a Film". The Age. 11 January 1961. p. 1.
- ^ Borschmann, Gregg (15 January 1977). "Will Sterling Comes Home". The Age. p. 18.
- ^ "The summer visitors". The Bulletin. January 6, 1973. p. 24.
- ^ "Teletopics". The Age. 19 September 1963. p. 10.
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