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Ken G. Hall

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An Australian film producer-director, considered one of the most important figures in the history of the Australian film industry. He was the first Australian to win an Academy Award.

22-02-1901

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Pisces

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Total Films

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Sydney, Australia

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producer

5 Works

director

30 Works

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The Men of Timor

The Men of Timor

The film looks at the men, their living conditions, the food they eat and their bamboo shower. It shows the men building a radio out of spare parts to re-establish contact with the mainland (contact had been lost after the Japanese victory), the use of florins to pay native helpers, and a raid on a hostile native village which sees huts set on fire.
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1943

The Broken Melody

The Broken Melody

John Ainsworth helps win a rowing race for Sydney University against Melbourne University. While celebrating at a nightclub, he demonstrates his skill with the violin with one of his original compositions. He also flirts with a young woman, Ann Brady, to the displeasure of a crook, Webster. A brawl results and John is expelled from university. John's sheep farmer father – who is disdainful of culture and wants John to marry a rich girl – is furious and disowns his son.
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1938

Wild Innocence

Wild Innocence

A story dealing with civilization's effect and man's cruelty on the Australian outback.
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1936

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred

Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton), Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup.
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1936

The Squatter's Daughter

The Squatter's Daughter

A story of rival sheep stations and of the strong-willed squatter’s daughter who wants to unite them.
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1933