Movie Description
Heritage
(1935)Overview
In colonial Australia, James Morrison is a young teamster who has two friends, Long and Short. He is betrothed to Jane Judd when he visits Sydney and meets fiery Irish girl Biddy O'Shea, who is just off the "wife ship" – a boatload of women from an Irish orphanage bought out to Australia. James is attracted to Biddy and promises to marry her. James returns to Bathurst to break the news to Jane, but his mother dies and makes James promise to marry her daughter. He feels obliged to honour his old commitment to Jane.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charles Chauvel
- Producer : Charles Chauvel
- Writer : Charles Chauvel
- Editor : Lola Lindsay
- Cast : Frank Harvey,Franklyn Bennett,Margot Rhys,Peggy Maguire,Harold Meade,Joe Valli,Norman French,Leonard Stephens,Austin Milroy,Victor Fitzherbert,Godfrey Cass
Cast
Governor Arthur Phillip
James Morrison
Jane Judd
Biddy O'Shea
Frank Parry
Short
Governor Lachlan Macquarie
Greenway
Major Ross
William Wentworth
Harding
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Facts
Original TitleHeritage
Status Released
Release Information
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1935-04-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesExpeditionary Films
Genres
- Adventure
- Romance
- Drama