The Mail Robber
Appearance
The Mail Robber | |
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Directed by | Greg Palmer |
Written by | Greg Palmer |
Produced by | Greg Palmer |
Starring | Greg Palmer |
Production company | Palmer Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 200 feet[1] |
Country | Australia |
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The Mail Robber is a 1925 short Australian film made by Greg Palmer when he was fifteen.[2]
Part of the film survives today.[3]
Plot
[edit]A robber steals a mail bag and is chased through a park.
Production
[edit]Palmer took five years to raise the money.[4]
Reception
[edit]The film made £650 in profit.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "AN AUSTRALIAN PICTURE". The Age. No. 22342. Victoria, Australia. 12 November 1926. p. 12. Retrieved 26 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "NORTHBOUND LTD". The Corowa Chronicle. Vol. 20, no. 2090. New South Wales, Australia. 1 September 1926. p. 4. Retrieved 26 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ ""THE NORTHBOUND LIMITED."". The Evening News. No. 1352. Queensland, Australia. 4 December 1926. p. 6. Retrieved 26 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "YOUNG PICTURE PRODUCER". The Border Watch. Vol. LXV, no. 6578. South Australia. 5 February 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 26 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MAKING MOVIES AUSTRALIA". The Herald. No. 16, 033. Victoria, Australia. 6 October 1928. p. 17. Retrieved 26 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.