Kokoda front line
Kokoda front line
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
18 September 1942
Call Numbers
MP 88
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 film reel (11 min.) - 16 mm - polyester, sound, black and white
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Issue Copy
Video Cassette : VB 9464
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
An edition of the weekly news magazine produced by Cinesound in Sydney. This edition consists of one 'fullreel' item - "Kokoda Front Line" - by Damien Parer about the war in New Guinea. Includes a discussion on jungle warfare and the servicing of Australian troops on the front line. Winner of an Academy Award in 1942.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Kokoda front line
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contributing Creator
Department of Information Official Unit. Production company: Cinesound Production. Cinesound Review 568.
Notes
General note
Projection speed: 24 fps
Film length: 390 ft
Film base: Polyester
Date note
Copy of 18 September 1942 film made in approximately 1955 based on estimated date of conservation assessment of film stock
Conservation note
Tested for vinegar (2017). AD strip reading: 1
Shrinkage assessment: 0.35%
Playability index assessment: 3
Contextual Information
Source
Transfer from NSL:F A2219, July 1997
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MP 88
Record Identifier
9qoVWjE1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoVWjE1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
148668
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