The Moira, or Mystery of the Bush

Moira, or The Mystery of the Bush
Directed by	Alfred Rolfe
Starring	Charles Villers
Cinematography	A. O. Segerberg
Production company	Australian Photo-Play Company
Distributed by	Gaumont Company^[1]
Release dates	9 September 1912^[2]
Running time	3,000 feet^[3]
Country	Australia
Language	Silent film English intertitles

Moira, or The Mystery of the Bush is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe.^[4]

It is considered a lost film.

It may also be known as Call of the Bush.^[5]

Plot

Some aboriginals steal a child in rural Australia. Fifteen years later the father of the girl discovers her although he does not know who she is at first. Eventually the two are reunited.^[6]

Cast

Charles Villiers

References

↑ "Advertising.". The Referee (Sydney: National Library of Australia). 14 August 1912. p. 16. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
↑ "Advertising.". The Referee (Sydney: National Library of Australia). 4 September 1912. p. 16. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
↑ "WORLD-IN-MOTION.". The Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW: National Library of Australia). 7 December 1912. p. 5. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
↑ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 35
↑ "CENTRAL PICTURES.". Daily Herald (Adelaide: National Library of Australia). 19 December 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
↑ "AMUSEMENTS.". The Advertiser (Adelaide: National Library of Australia). 5 December 1912. p. 13. Retrieved 29 March 2012.

External links

Films directed by Alfred Rolfe

Captain Midnight, the Bush King (1911)
Captain Starlight, or Gentleman of the Road (1911)
The Life of Rufus Dawes (1911)
Dan Morgan (1911)
Moora Neya, or The Message of the Spear (1911)
The Lady Outlaw (1911)
Mates from the Murrumbidgee (1911)
In the Nick of Time (1911)
Way Outback (1911)
What Women Suffer (1911)
The Cup Winner (1911)
Caloola, or The Adventures of a Jackeroo (1911)
The Miner's Curse (1911)
King of the Coiners (1912)
Do Men Love Women? (1912)
The Sin of a Woman (1912)
The Crime and the Criminal (1912)
Cooee and the Echo (1912)
The Love Tyrant (1912)
The Cheat (1912)
Won on the Post (1912)
Whose Was the Hand? (1912)
The Moira, or Mystery of the Bush (1912)
The Day (1914)
The Sunny South or The Whirlwind of Fate (1915)
Will They Never Come? (1915)
The Hero of the Dardanelles (1915)
The Loyal Rebel (1915)
How We Beat the Emden (1915)
A Man - That's All (1916)
For the Honour of Australia (1916)
Cupid Camouflaged (1918)

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