The Overlanders

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The Overlanders is a 1946 British-Australian adventure film depicting a perilous World War II cattle drive across the Australian outback.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematography Russell Harlan
colorProcess black-and-white
countryOfOrigin Australia
United Kingdom
depicts evacuation of cattle from northern Australia during World War II
long-distance cattle droving
director Harry Watt
distributor Ealing Studios
editor Inman Hunter
filmingLocation New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
follows Japanese threat to northern Australia
genre adventure film
hasCastMember Chips Rafferty
Clyde Combo
Daphne Campbell
Helen Grieve
Jean Blue
John Fernside
John Nugent Hayward
Peter Pagan
Ron Whelan
Stan Tolhurst
language English
mainSubject World War II home front in Australia
cattle drive
musicBy John Ireland
narrativeLocation Australia
Australian outback
notableFor portrayal of Australian outback life
wartime collaboration between British and Australian film industries
partOf Ealing Studios films
linked to: Ealing Studios
producer Harry Watt
productionCompany Ealing Studios
publicationDate 1946
releaseYear 1946
runtime 91 minutes
screenwriter Harry Watt
setInPeriod World War II

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Two Cities Films produced The Overlanders
Chips Rafferty notableWork The Overlanders