Australian Bushland Symphony [SEP] director
Australian Bushland Symphony
Australian Bushland Symphony is a 1949 documentary directed by Ken G. Hall. It deals with Australian wild life in its natural state.
Hall had previously used the concept of a "bushland symphony" in his 1932 film, "On Our Selection".
The film sold to US television.
External links.
- "Australian Bushland Symphony" at IMDB
- "Australian Bushland Symphony" at National Film and Sound Archive
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Synopsis.
The movie opens with the title card "bushland symphony", followed by sounds and vision of the Australian bush. The subsequent action involves a series of various subplots centered around a "selection" in South West Queensland owned by Dad Rudd: he owes some money to his rich neighbour, old Carey, who is determined to break Dad financially; his educated daughter Kate is pursued by two men, the poor but devoted Sandy and Carey's villainous son, Jim; one of his workers,