Pearl Lust is a 1936 Australian film directed by A. R. Harwood. It was shot in 16mm and was never released theatrically as it was aimed at the home movie market.[1]

Pearl Lust
Directed byA. R. Harwood
Produced byA. R. Harwood
StarringFay Revel
John Bowden
Edited byA. R. Harwood
Production
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Apex Films Ltd
Release date
  • 1936 (1936)
CountryAustralia

Production

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The movie was a South Seas romance, shot on location in Portsea and at Cinesound Production's studio in St Kilda.[2] Filming took place in August and September 1936.[3]

It was the first film produced under quota requirements in Victoria.[4]

Cast

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  • Fay Revel
  • John Bowden
  • George Edwards
  • Lance Nicholls
  • Fred McNaughten
  • George Arthur

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 165.
  2. ^ "Screen and Curtain". The Argus. Melbourne. 29 August 1936. p. 36 Supplement: Week-End Magazine. Retrieved 6 April 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "The Voice of the Film Fan on Pictures and Players". The Argus. Melbourne. 12 September 1936. p. 40 Supplement: Week-End Magazine. Retrieved 6 April 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Screen and Curtain". The Argus. Melbourne. 22 August 1936. p. 36 Supplement: Week-End Magazine. Retrieved 6 April 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
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