The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole

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Event The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
Venue Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW
First Date 7 August 1911
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Film of well known story about a female convict who redeems herself working in a hospital. Film was a financial success and about half still exists today.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Film
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
W J Coulter Actor Lord Chief Justice
J Eldridge Actor Landlord of the Bull Inn
Jack Goodall Actor Edward Catchpole
Fred Hardy Actor Chaloner Archdeckne
J Howard Actor Reverend O'Gharty
Raymond Longford Actor Will Laud
Lottie Lyell Actor Margaret Catchpole
E G Melville Actor Justice Heath
Augustus Neville Actor Lieutenant Barry
H Parker Actor Lieutenant Bourne
C Swain Actor Landlord of the Chester Inn
Fred Twitcham Actor Mr Cobbold
Walter Vincent Actor Captain Luff
Sybil Wilde Actor little Kitty
Ernest Higgins Cinematographer
Raymond Longford Director
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Pike and Cooper, Australian Film 1900-1977 [39]
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 126887