R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea
R.A.A.F. Eagles over New Guinea | |
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Directed by | Ken G. Hall (uncredited) |
Produced by | Ken G. Hall (uncredited) |
Narrated by | Peter Bathurst |
Cinematography | Damien Parer |
Edited by | Terry Banks |
Production companies | Cinesound Productions Department of Information |
Release date | April 1943 |
Running time | 9 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea is a 1943 Australian newsreel from Cinesound Productions focusing on the role of the RAAF during the New Guinea Campaign in World War II. It includes combat footage taken by Damien Parer.[1]
A copy of the newsreel has survived but not with sound.
References[]
- ^ "THE CIVIC". Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954). Mackay, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 17 May 1943. p. 4. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
External links[]
- R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea at Oz Movies
- Complete copy of film although without sound at YouTube
- 25 minutes of original Damien Parer footage used in the documentary at Australian War Memorial
Categories:
- English-language films
- Australian World War II propaganda films
- 1943 films
- Australian films
- Australian aviation films
- Australian black-and-white films
- Australian documentary films
- 1943 documentary films
- Australian film stubs
- 1940s film stubs
- World War II documentary film stubs