Plot
An Australian vagabond, Walter Nobbage, has a series of adventures, including a trotting race meeting, a cattle muster and an aboriginal corroboree. Nobbage's sweetheart dies and he sacrifices his life for the safe her his dead sweetheart's little boy.Cast
*Harry Southwell *Nancy Mills *Ivy Deakin *Alec Weird *Mrs Compton *L Laurence *J Austin *G Cotter *G Temple-Poole *J Hennessy *D Brown *J Southwell *A RavenProduction
The film was financed by West Australian businessmen and shot in that state at Erlistoun Station, Laverton and Perth. Southwell claimed at the time he had a contract to make six films for distribution in Britain. It was the first and only production of Anglo-Australian Films.Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, ''Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production'', Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 137.Release
It premiered on 4 September 1929 in Perth at the Majestic Theatre. The film appears never to have received a commercial release in Britain Southwell attempted to set up another company in Australia, Western Southwell Productions, aiming to make a £4,000 movie called ''Gold''. This film was never made.References
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