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Moonlite is a 1910 Australian bushranger film about Captain Moonlite, played by John Gavin, who also directed for producer H.A. Forsyth. It was also known as Captain Moonlite and is considered a lost film.
Ben Hall and his Gang is a 1911 Australian film about the bushranger Ben Hall, played by John Gavin, who also directed. It is considered a lost film.
The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford and starring Lottie Lyell. It is based on the true story of Margaret Catchpole, an adventurer and convict. Only the first 24 minutes of the 50-minute runtime survives today.
For the Term of His Natural Life is a 1908 Australian silent film based on the 1874 novel by the same name by Marcus Clarke. The film is an adaptation of MacMahon's stage adaptation of the novel.
The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger is a 1910 Australian silent film about the bushranger John Vane, who was a member of Ben Hall's gang. It was the first dramatic film from Cosens Spencer who was a key producer of early Australian movies.
Dan Morgan is a 1911 Australian film from Cosens Spencer about the bushranger Daniel Morgan. It was said to be starring "Alfred Rolfe and company". Rolfe directed three movies for Spencer, all starring himself and his wife Lily Dampier so there is a chance he may have directed this one and that it starred his wife. A prospectus for the Australian Photo Play Company said he directed it. It is considered a lost film.
The Kelly Gang; or the Career of the Outlaw, Ned Kelly, the Iron-clad Bushranger of Australia is an 1899 Australian play about bushranger Ned Kelly. It is attributed to Arnold Denham but it is likely a number of other writers worked on it.
Edward Irham Cole was an Australian theatrical entrepreneur and film director whose productions represented a synthesis of Wild West show and stage melodrama. He managed a theatre company, called the Bohemian Dramatic Company, that performed in semi-permanent and temporary tent theatres. During 1910 and 1911 Cole directed a number of silent films, adapted from his stage plays and using actors from his theatre company.
Joseph Wyatt was a theatre owner and manager, in the early years of theatre in Sydney, Australia.
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The Tragedy of Donohoe is a play by Charles Harpur.
The King of the Road is a 1900 Australian play performed by Edward Irham Cole performed by Cole's Bohemian Drama Company about the bushranger Ben Hall.
Whirlwind, the Bushranger, or the Roaring Forties is a 1907 Australian play by Edward Irham Cole about the ficitious bushranger.
The Missing Partner, or the Swagman is a 1904 Australian play by Edward Irham Cole. The play was set in the world of mining.
Outlawed by Fate, or the Bushranger's Bride is a 1908 Australian stage play that was presented by Edward Irham Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company.
Canowindra; or, The Darky Highwayman and the Settlers’ Homes on the Abercrombie, a tale of New South Wales in 1863 is a 1863 Australian stage play by Charles Edwards about bushrangers. The play was one of the earliest colonial stage plays about bushrangers, and it debuted at the Victoria Theatre in Sydney.
Catching the Kellys is a 1879 Australian comic stage play by Joseph Pickersgill about the pursuit for Ned Kelly.
True Love, or an Interlude Interrupted is a 1845 Australian play, a comic farce, most likely authored by Edward Geoghegan. It has been called "one of the most charming plays" in the collection of early Australian plays at the archives.
Australian Bunyips, or Life in the City and the Bush is a 1857 Australian stage play by "Mons Richard".
Humping the Bluey is a 1911 Australian stage play by Dora Mostyn produced by George Marlow. It was one of the last plays in the "bushranging cycle" of Australian playwriting.
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- ↑ "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald . Vol. XXXV, no. 5276. New South Wales, Australia. 24 April 1854. p. 1. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Sydney Police Court". Empire . No. 1026. New South Wales, Australia. 25 April 1854. p. 2. Retrieved 11 May 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ Williams, Margaret (1983). Australia on the popular stage, 1829-1929 : an historical entertainment in six acts. Oxford University Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-19-554398-8.