Lost in the Bush is a 1973 Australian film based on the true story of three siblings who got lost in the Victorian bush for several days in 1864.[1] They were discovered through the help of some aboriginal trackers including Dick-a-Dick.
| Lost in the Bush | |
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| Directed by | Peter Dodds |
| Written by | Peter Dodds |
| Based on | story by Les Blake |
| Starring | Gabrielle Bulle |
| Cinematography | Lee Wright |
| Edited by | Peter Dodds |
| Music by | Geoff D'Ombran |
Production companies | Audio-Visual Education Centre Education Department of Victoria |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Cast edit
- Gabrielle Bulle as Jane Cooper
- Colin Freckleton as Isaac Cooper
- Richard McClelland as Frank Duff
- Adrian Crick
- Barbara Maroske
- Don Mitchell
- Bill Tregonning
Production edit
The film was made for schools by the Victorian government. Shooting began in February 1972 near the Wimmera town of Horsham.[2]
References edit
- ^ Lost in the Bush at State Library of South Australia
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p271
External links edit
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