Kokoda front line

MP 88

fonds

18 September 1942

148668

Video Cassette : VB 9464

1 film reel (11 min.) - polyester, sound, black and white - 16 mm

An edition of the weekly news magazine produced by Cinesound in Sydney. This edition consists of one 'fullreel' item - "Kokoda Front Line" - by Damien Parer about the war in New Guinea. Includes a discussion on jungle warfare and the servicing of Australian troops on the front line. Winner of an Academy Award in 1942.

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Projection speed: 24 fps
Film length: 390 ft
Film base: Polyester

Cinesound Review 568

Department of Information Official Unit; Production company: Cinesound Production

Copy of 18 September 1942 film made in approximately 1955 based on estimated date of conservation assessment of film stock

Tested for vinegar (2017). AD strip reading: 1
Shrinkage assessment: 0.35%
Playability index assessment: 3