The Crime and the Criminal
The Crime and the Criminal | |
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Directed by | Alfred Rolfe |
Starring | Charles Villiers |
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Running time | 3,000 feet[1] |
Country | Australia |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Crime and the Criminal is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe. It features the same railway collision as the climax in Do Men Love Women? (1912) which had come out only a few weeks prior. However the plots of the movies are different.[2][3]
The film was set in Sydney and the Kimberley.[4]
It is considered a lost film.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Advertising". The Barrier Miner. Broken Hill, NSW: National Library of Australia. 3 February 1913. p. 3.
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 32
- ^ "Advertising". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 9 March 1912. p. 5.
- ^ "Brook's Pictures". Forbes Advocate. NSW: National Library of Australia. 3 May 1912. p. 5.
- ^ Vagg, S., & Reynaud, D. (2016). Alfred Rolfe: Forgotten pioneer Australian film director. Studies in Australasian Cinema, 10(2),184-198. doi:10.1080/17503175.2016.1170950.
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Categories:
- 1912 films
- Australian films
- Australian black-and-white films
- Australian silent feature films
- Lost Australian films
- Films directed by Alfred Rolfe
- Silent Australian film stubs