From Our Collection

From Our Collection

Photo Album: “Cupid Camouflaged”, a Red Cross Silent Film This photograph album of stills is from the Australian silent film ‘Cupid Camouflaged’.  The film was commissioned by Dame Eadith Walker of Yaralla to raise funds for the Red Cross.  This album may be one of the 27 souvenir books auctioned for a total of 201…

Early Australian Films

Early Australian Films

(The following article, found on Trove Newspapers site, was printed in the Sydney Morning Herald, Mon. 29 Jan 1934.) Actor’s Reminiscences Amusing reminiscences of the early days of Australian films were given to members of the Sydney Movie Makers’ Club in a lecture by Mr. Eric Howell, a former actor. Mr. Howell said that as…