Austral-American Productions

Austral-American Productions was a short-lived film production company in Australia during the 1940s. They made two feature films during World War II, a time of low output for Australian cinema. They also produced some stage plays and exhibited films. Hartney Arthur was managing director.^[1]^[2]

The company was wound up in 1950.^[3]

Credits[]

A Yank in Australia (1942) – film
Twelfth Night and The Tempest by William Shakespeare (1943) – plays produced by John Alden^[4]
Red Sky at Morning (1944) – film

References[]

^ "FIRST-RELEASE THEATRE". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 20 July 1943. p. 6. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
^ "Stage Play Competition". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 11 December 1947. p. 16. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
^ "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 23 March 1950. p. 15. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
^ ""TWELFTH NIGHT" AT ROYAL". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 13 July 1943. p. 7. Retrieved 24 March 2012.

External links[]

Austral-American Productions^{[permanent dead link]} at National Film and Sound Archive

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[1] "FIRST-RELEASE THEATRE". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 20 July 1943. p. 6. Retrieved 24 March 2012.

[2] "Stage Play Competition". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 11 December 1947. p. 16. Retrieved 24 March 2012.

[3] "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 23 March 1950. p. 15. Retrieved 24 March 2012.

[4] ""TWELFTH NIGHT" AT ROYAL". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 13 July 1943. p. 7. Retrieved 24 March 2012.

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