RALPH SMARTBush Christmas1947 · Drama
Bush Christmas1947 · Drama · Ralph Smart
Drama films of the 1940s
10 drama films from Australia and New Zealand released 1940–1949, in order of release.
Films per year
19400
19411
19421
19430
19442
19450
19462
19471
19480
19493
Directors
- Charles Chauvel2
- Harry Watt2
- Noel Monkman1
- Alfred J. Goulding1
- Hartney Arthur1
- Eric Porter1
More drama by decade
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Other genres of the 1940s
CHARLES CHAUVELThe Rats of Tobruk1944 · Drama
The Rats of Tobruk1944 · Drama · Charles Chauvel
ERIC PORTERA Son Is Born1946 · Drama
85′
A Son Is Born1946 · Drama · Eric Porter
HARRY WATTThe Overlanders1946 · Drama
91′
The Overlanders1946 · Drama · Harry Watt
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Min | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Power and the Glory | 1941 | Noel Monkman | Drama | — | |
| A Yank in Australia | 1942 | Alfred J. Goulding | Drama | 65 | |
| Red Sky at Morning | 1944 | Hartney Arthur | Drama | — | |
| The Rats of Tobruk | 1944 | Charles Chauvel | Drama | — | |
| A Son Is Born | 1946 | Eric Porter | Drama | 85 | |
| The Overlanders | 1946 | Harry Watt | Drama, Western | 91 | 1 |
| Bush Christmas | 1947 | Ralph Smart | Drama, Christmas | — | |
| Eureka Stockade | 1949 | Harry Watt | Drama | 103 | |
| Into the Straight | 1949 | T.O. McCreadie | Drama | — | |
| Sons of Matthew | 1949 | Charles Chauvel | Drama | — |