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Passengers Alighting from Ferry “Brighton” at Manly
Also known as {Passengers Alighting from Ferry Brighton at Manly}
(1896) Australia
B&W : Short film
Directed by Marius Sestier

Cast: (unknown)

Produced by Marius Sestier and Walter Barnett. Cinematography by Marius Sestier. / Premiered 24 November 1896 at the Criterion Theatre in Sydney, Australia. / Cinématographe spherical 1.30:1 format. / The production was shot in October 1896. One of the first Australian film productions, along with Melbourne Cup (1896) and New South Wales Horse Artillery in Action (1896).

Documentary: Actuality.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Australia: Manly

Listing updated: 21 November 2022.

References: Shirley-Australian p. 7 : Website-IMDb.