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The Squatter's Daughter is a 1933 Australian melodrama directed by Ken G. Hall and starring Jocelyn Howarth. One of the most popular Australian films of the 1930s, it is based on a 1907 play by Bert Bailey and Edmund Duggan which had been previously adapted to the screen in 1910.
The Squatter's Daughter: Directed by Ken G. Hall. With Constance Worth, Grant Lyndsay, John Warwick, Fred MacDonald. A story of rival sheep stations and of the strong-willed squatter's daughter who wants to unite them.
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- Drama
- Ken G. Hall
- 1933-09-29
Apr 26, 2019 · Joan Enderby is about to lose her family’s sheep station, because she can’t afford to buy out the lease from the Sherringtons, who run the neighbouring station, Waratah. Old ‘Ironbark’ Sherrington returns after two years in London, where doctors have tried to save his sight.
This clip shows a real shearing operation taking place at a large sheep station in New South Wales as a backdrop for the 1933 feature film The Squatter’s Daughter. Dogs help herd a large mob of sheep into a holding yard, then to pens inside a large woolshed.
The Squatter's Daughter is a 1933 Australian melodrama starring Jocelyn Howarth directed by Ken G. Hall. One of the most popular Australian films of the 1930s, it is based on a 1907 play by Bert Bailey and Edmund Duggan which had been previously adapted to the screen in 1910.
- Ken G. Hall
Likely the first film to ever feature Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Squatter’s Daughter is very much a story of its time - save for Joan. The steadfast, determined and capable leading lady; something unseen in Hollywood up until this point.
A story of rival sheep stations and of the strong-willed squatter’s daughter who wants to unite them.
