The Bushman's Bride

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The Bushman's Bride
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The Age 11 May 1912
Produced by Cosens Spencer
Production
company
Release date
  • 13 May 1912 (1912-05-13) [1] [2]
CountryAustralia
Languages Silent film
English intertitles

The Bushman's Bride is a 1912 Australian silent film.

It was advertised as "a virile tale of pluck and peril in the wilds of Australia's bush" in 91 scenes. [3]

It is considered a lost film. [1]

It was likely based on a play. [4]

It may also have been called The Bushman and been based on Jo Smith's play The Bushwoman . [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 35.
  2. "Advertising". The Herald. No. 11, 394. Victoria, Australia. 11 May 1912. p. 4. Retrieved 1 May 2024 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Advertising". The Age . No. 17831. Victoria, Australia. 11 May 1912. p. 22. Retrieved 1 May 2024 via National Library of Australia.
  4. ""The Bushmn's Bride"". Maitland Daily Mercury . NSW. 27 December 1924. p. 2. Retrieved 24 May 2015 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Along Film Row: Folk. Fact and Fancy....The Laughs and Laments of the Trade", Everyones., 13 (723 (3 January 1934)), Sydney: Everyones Ltd, nla.obj-578996760, retrieved 22 February 2024 via Trove