词条 | Cooee and the Echo |
释义 |
| name = Cooee and the Echo | image = | caption = | director = Alfred Rolfe | producer = | writer = | based on = play by Edward William O'Sullivan | starring = Charles Villiers | music = | cinematography = A. O. Segerberg | editing = | studio = Australian Photo-Play Company | distributor = | released = 11 March 1912 | runtime = 3,000 feet[1] | language = Silent film English intertitles | country = Australia | budget = Cooee and the Echo is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe. It is considered a lost film. PlotIn northern Queensland, a young miner is determined to avenge the murder of his brother by another miner. He falls in love with the daughter of the mine manager but discovers she is being pursued also by his brother's killer. The climax involves a knife fight involving the hero, and the hero's aboriginal friend, Yacka (Charles Woods), coming to the rescue.[2] Another highlight was a scene with a person on horseback jumping off a bridge into the water.[3] Cast
Original play{{Infobox play| name = Coo-ee; Or, Wild Days in the Bush, in Prologue and 4 Acts : A New and Original Australian Drama, Illustrating the Wild Life of the Bush 50 Years Ago | image = | image_size = | caption = | writer = | characters = | setting = | premiere = 14 April 1906 | place = | orig_lang = English | subject = | genre = Melodrama }}Edward William O'Sullivan wrote a play called Cooee, or Wild Days in the Australian Bush but it appears to have a very different plot.[5] ProductionThe film was shot near Sydney with bush scenes in the National Park. It was the first feature film definitely known to be shot by A. O. Segerberg. ReceptionOne critic said of the film that "the bush in all its picturesqueness and grandeur was brought vividly to the eyes with astounding clearness and fidelity as to details."[6] References1. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15315311 |title=Advertising. |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=7 March 1912 |accessdate=26 February 2012 |page=2 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 2. ^Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 32 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article26884957 |title=Advertising. |newspaper=The West Australian |location=Perth |date=13 September 1913 |accessdate=27 March 2012 |page=2 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107859782 |title=Advertising. |newspaper=The Muswellbrook Chronicle |location=NSW |date=26 April 1913 |accessdate=9 June 2015 |page=3 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28156900 |title=THE HIPPODROME. |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=16 April 1906 |accessdate=27 March 2012 |page=9 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article84394816 |title=Theatrical Notes. |newspaper=Queensland Figaro |location=Brisbane |date=26 March 1912 |accessdate=15 September 2013 |page=10 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} External links
7 : Australian films|Australian black-and-white films|Lost Australian films|1912 films|Australian silent feature films|Australian films based on plays|Films directed by Alfred Rolfe |
随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。