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Rare Footage of the Bodyline Test Cricket Series

The NFSA is sharing rarely seen moving images from the landmark Test Cricket series of summer 1932–33, digitally preserved from our source 35mm nitrate film components.

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Cricket

Cricket is as much a part of the Australian summer as backyard barbecues and sunburn.

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NFSA's Top Content for 2020

What was the most popular content on our website in 2020?

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Don Bradman in Colour

At 2:48pm on Saturday 26 February 1949, with the score at 1-111 in the AF Kippax and WA Oldfield testimonial match, Sir Donald Bradman strode onto the Sydney Cricket Ground for his penultimate firs

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Paulette McDonagh on filming Don Bradman

In this excerpt from a 1974 oral history interview with silent-era filmmaker Paulette McDonagh, she recalls her experience filming Don Bradman at the height of his cricketing career for the short d

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Sir Donald Bradman Playing Cricket – in Colour

A recently donated film reveals the only known colour footage of Sir Donald Bradman playing cricket.

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Don Bradman at the SCG by Movietone
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Hollywood Star Charles Farrell in The Flying Doctor

When Charles Farrell came to Australia in 1936 to appear in The Flying Doctor, he brought with him a touch of Hollywood glamour and the aura of a big-name star.

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The Flying Doctor: ballroom scene

A ballroom scene required for the film brought a a touch of style into the production.

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The Flying Doctor

The Flying Doctor is a 1936 Australian-British drama film directed by Miles Mander and starring Charles Farrell, Mary Maguire and James Raglan.