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Forty Thousand Horsemen 1940

Chauvel introduced a very young and fresh-faced Chips Rafferty, who modelled his performance in part on the comical digger created by Pat Hanna in Diggers (1931).

Length: 89 minutes

Original aspect ratio: 1.37:1 (Academy)

Education Resources:

education content clip 2, 3

Production company:

Famous Feature Films

Source:

National Film and Sound Archive

NFSA title number: 895