Australia at War 1914-1918
1967
Documentary / History / War
1 hr 3 min
English
A detailed account of 'the war to end all wars'.
A detailed historical account of the major campaigns fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. Compiled from the archives of the Australian War Memorial, this film utilizes rare battlefield footage from the Middle East and Europe to trace the journey of the ANZAC troops from their initial departure to the frontline conflicts in Egypt, the Somme, and Cambrai.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Australian War Memorial, Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Keywords
- world war i
- anzac
- australian soldiers
Top Cast
T.E. Lawrence as Self (archive footage)
Manfred von Richthofen as Self (archive footage)
William Birdwood as Self (archive footage)
John Monash as Self (archive footage)
Top Crew
Barrie Pattison · Director, Writer
Hubert Wilkins · Cinematographer
Frank Hurley · Cinematographer
Frank Bagnall · Producer
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