The Queen in Australia

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The Queen in Australia
The Queen in Australia 1954 poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Stanley Hawes
Produced byStanley Hawes
Narrated by Peter Finch
Wilfred Thomas
Production
company
Release date
  • 1954 (1954)
Running time
68 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget£73,060 [1]
Box office£37,000 [1]

The Queen in Australia is a 1954 documentary about the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Australia in 1954. It was the first colour film made in Australia. [2]

It was released in the US by the Australian government information service. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "We lost on Royal film". The Argus . Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 26 March 1956. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Jo Fox, 'The Queen in Australia', National Film and Sound Archive, October 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2012
  3. ↑ The Queen in Australia review at New York Times


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