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- This is a chronological list of Australian films of the 1950s. For a complete alphabetical list, see Category:Australian films.
1950s
Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
1950 |
Bitter Springs |
Ralph Smart |
Tommy Trinder, Chips Rafferty, Gordon Jackson, Jean Blue, Michael Pate, Bud Tingwell, Nonnie Piper, Nicky Yardley, maruf |
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IMDb |
The Kangaroo Kid |
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1951 |
The Glenrowan Affair |
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1952 |
Mike and Stefani |
R. Maslyn Williams |
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Documentary |
NFSA |
Night Club |
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1953 |
Captain Thunderbolt |
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King of the Coral Sea |
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The Phantom Stockman |
Lee Robinson |
Chips Rafferty, Victoria Shaw, Guy Doleman |
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Wherever She Goes |
Michael Gordon |
Elieen Joyce, Suzanne Parrett, Muriel Steinbeck, Nigel Lovell, John Wiltshire, George Wallace, Tim Drysdale, Syd Chambers, Rex Dawe, Sefton Daly, Jacqueline Cat |
Drama |
IMDb |
1954 |
The Back of Beyond |
John Heyer |
Tom Kruse |
Documentary |
IMDb |
Long John Silver |
Byron Haskin |
Robert Newton, Rod Taylor |
Adventure |
IMDb |
1955 |
Jedda |
Charles Chauvel |
Ngarla Kunoth, Robert Tudawali, Betty Suttor, Paul Reynall, George Simpson-Lyttle, Tas Fitzer, Wason Byers, Willie Farrar, Margaret Dingle, Nosepeg |
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1956 |
Olympic Games 1956 |
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Walk Into Paradise |
Marcello Pagliero, Lee Robinson |
Chips Rafferty, Francoise Christophe, Reg Lye, Pierre Cressoy, Sergeant Major Somu, District Officer Fred Kaad, Captain Richard Davis |
Adventure |
Entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival |
Smiley |
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IMDb |
1957 |
Robbery Under Arms |
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IMDb |
Three in One |
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1958 |
Conquest of The Rivers |
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AFI winner for Best Film |
Dust in the Sun |
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Hard to Windward |
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AFI winner for Best Film |
Smiley Gets a Gun |
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The Stowaway |
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1959 |
L' Ambitieuse |
Yves Allégret |
Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger, Nigel Lovell, Reg Lye, Jean Marchat, Denise Vernac |
Drama |
IMDb |
Edge of The Deep |
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AFI winner for Best Film |
The Power Makers |
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AFI winner for Best Film |
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll |
Leslie Norman |
Ernest Borgnine, Anne Baxter |
Comedy |
IMDb |
External links
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Asia |
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Europe |
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North America |
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Oceania |
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South America |
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