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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 The Australian Western, or A Settler Colonial Cinema par excellence
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'This essay considers the production history and reception of three of Ealing Studios' Australian films—The Overlanders, Eureka Stockade, and Bitter Springs—to better understand the films' imperial and colonial underpinnings and to position these "Australian westerns" as examples of a settler colonial mode of cinema.'

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    y separately published work icon Cinema Journal vol. 46 no. 4 Summer 2007 10659241 2007 periodical issue 2007 pg. 68-95
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68-95 The Australian Western, or A Settler Colonial Cinema par excellencesmall AustLit logo Cinema Journal
Subjects:
  • The Overlanders Harry Watt , 1946 single work film/TV
  • Eureka Stockade Harry Watt , Walter Greenwood , Ralph Smart , 1949 single work film/TV
  • Bitter Springs W. P. Lipscomb , Monja Danischewsky , Ralph Smart , 1950 single work film/TV
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