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Overview
Featuring Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in only his second film and first lead role, which helped prepare him for his part in the 1953 World War Two Hollywood action drama, 'The Desert Rats'. 'Always Another Dawn' celebrates the Australian Navy's contribution to the Allied victory in WW2. The ship (Dauntless) is based on the real-life HMAS Yarra, which was sunk by a Japanese cruiser squadron on 4 March 1942 with 138 lives lost. Assisted by the Royal Australian Navy, filming took place at Flinders Naval Depot Melbourne and aboard the destroyer HMAS Bataan.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 24, 1948
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia
- Production
- Embassy Pictures
- Cast
- Douglas Herald,Betty McDowall,Queenie Ashton,Guy Doleman,Frank Waters,Max Gibb,Russell Jarrett,Charles Tingwell,Charles Zoli
- Director
- T.O. McCreadie
- Writer
- Zelma Roberts,T.O. McCreadie
- Producer
- A.K. McCreadie,T.O. McCreadie
- Cinematography
- Harry Malcolm
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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