From Palestine to Bengazi with the Prime Minister

From Palestine to Bengazi with the Prime Minister
From Palestine to Bengazi with the Prime Minister
Produced by	Ken G. Hall
Narrated by	Peter Bathurst
Cinematography	Department of Information Official Unit; Damien Parer
Production; companies	Cinesound Productions ; Department of Information
Release date	February 1941;
Running time	9 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

Last updated December 31, 2025

From Palestine to Bengazi with the Prime Minister is a 1941 Australian documentary film produced by Ken G. Hall about the trip to the Middle East in early 1941 by Prime Minister Robert Menzies.^[1]

References

↑ "MR. MENZIES'S TOUR". The West Australian . Perth. 24 February 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 19 April 2015– via National Library of Australia.

External links

From Palestine to Bengazi with the Prime Minister at Oz Movies
Complete copy of film at YouTube
12 minutes of original footage used for the film at Australian War Memorial
Extract from Menzies' 1941 diary visiting the troops Archived 27 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "MR. MENZIES'S TOUR". The West Australian . Perth. 24 February 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 19 April 2015– via National Library of Australia.

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v t e Films directed and produced by Ken G. Hall
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