Augustus Neville
Actor
Movies6
Movie7.0CrimeDramaAdaptation of a classic Australian novel about life as a convict, this was the third feature film produced in Australian history. It is now considered lost.
For the Term of His Natural Life
1908 · 1 votes
- MovieDramaHistory
1911 Australian film, now considered lost.
Movie5.0AdventureDramaThe story is founded on fact. In a village on the south coast of England, young Margaret Catchpole is being courted by two rivals, Will Laud, a smuggler, and Lieutenant Barry of the coast guards. She favours Laud, and when he escapes from custody after a government raid on the smugglers, Margaret steals a horse and tries to join him. In a fight with the coast guards, Laud is killed an Margaret is arrested for horse-stealing and transported to Botany Bay. Only part of the film survives today.
The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
1911 · 6 votes
- MovieDrama
Based on the 1906 play by Walter Howard.
MovieDramaHistorySilent film about the relationship between Nell Gwynne and King Charles II.
- Movie
The Tide of Death is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford based on an original story by Longford. This was rare at the time because most Australian silent films were based on plays or novels.
Tide of Death
1912