Mystery Island (1937 film)

Mystery Island (1937 film)
Mystery Island
Directed by J.A. Lipman
Starring Brian Abbot
Release date(s) 1937
Running time 56 minutes (Australia)
Country Australia
Language English

Mystery Island is a 1937 Australian film shot almost entirely on location near Lord Howe Island. It stars Brian Abbot and Desmond Hay, who sailed back to the mainland together after filming in a 16-foot open boat and were never heard of again.[1]

Cast

  • Brian Abbot
  • Jean Laidley as Audrey Challoner
  • W. Lane-Bayliff as Captain Druce
  • William Carroll as Chief Officer Vowels
  • George Doran as Reverend Abel
  • Edward Druitt as Seabright
  • Desmond Hay as Packer
  • Mollie Kerwin as Miss Fortescue
  • Moncrieff Macallum as Green
  • Douglas Mackinnon as Cook

References

  1. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998.

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