Scars of Love is a 1918 Australian silent film. It is a lost film about which little is known except it is a melodrama featuring a Red Cross nurse and an Anzac soldier which climaxes in the European battlefields of World War I in which both leads die. It deals with the sins of the father visiting the children.[3]
| Scars of Love | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter S. McColl |
| Written by | Walter S. McColl |
| Starring | Walter S. McColl Mary McVean |
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Release dates |
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Running time | 5 reels[2] |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Production
editThe film was most likely made by wealthy amateur enthusiasts.[4] It was shot in Melbourne.[5]
It was re-released in 1919 as Should Children Suffer.
References
edit- ^ "Local Moving Pictures". The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. NSW. 18 July 1919. p. 3. Retrieved 23 July 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "ENTERTAINMENTS". The Brisbane Courier. 26 July 1919. p. 15. Retrieved 23 July 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "UNITED THEATRES AND FILMS, LTD". Geraldton Guardian. WA. 14 July 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 23 July 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 83.
- ^ "AUSTRALIAN FILMS". The Sunday Times. Perth. 10 July 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 23 July 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
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