Australia Has Wings
| Australia Has Wings | |
|---|---|
| Written by | John Paton |
| Narrated by | Ernest Walsh |
| Cinematography | George D. Malcolm |
Production company |
Department of Information Commonwealth Film Laboratories |
| Distributed by |
MGM National Films Council |
Release dates | 17 January 1941[1] |
Running time | 10 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Australia Has Wings is a 1941 short Australian documentary film made as propaganda for World War II which shows the development of the Australian aircraft industry, particularly production of the CAC Wirraway.[2]
It was made by Commonwealth Film Laboratories for the Department of Information.[3]
Release
The movie screened in Australia and overseas.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "THREE WAR FILMS FOR AUSTRALIA.". The Advertiser (Adelaide: National Library of Australia). 16 January 1941. p. 10. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ ""VICTORY" AT PLAZA.". The Examiner (Launceston, Tas.: National Library of Australia). 22 February 1941. p. 8 Edition: LATE NEWS EDITION. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ "3 PROPAGANDA FILMS.". The Argus (Melbourne: National Library of Australia). 16 January 1941. p. 9. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ "AUSTRALIAN FILMS TO BE SENT ABROAD.". The Sydney Morning Herald (National Library of Australia). 22 February 1941. p. 10. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ ""AUSTRALIA HAS WINGS.".". The Cairns Post (Qld.: National Library of Australia). 12 May 1941. p. 3. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
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