Franklyn Barrett
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Walter Franklyn Barrett better known as Franklyn Barrett, was an Australian film director and cinematographer.
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- The ChristianThe Christian (1911 film)The Christian is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett based on a story by Hall Caine.-External links:** at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1911) - cinematographer, director - All for Gold, or Jumping the ClaimAll for Gold, or Jumping the ClaimAll for Gold, or Jumping the Claim is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. Only a few frames of the film survive....
(1911) - cinematographer, director - The Strangler's GripThe Strangler's GripThe Strangler's Grip is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett....
(1912) - cinematographer - The Mystery of the Black Pearl (1912) - cinematographer
- The Eleventh HourThe Eleventh Hour (1912 film)The Eleventh Hour is a 1912 Australian silent film based on a play "showing the adventures and vicissitudes inthe life of a Girl Telegraphist".The action consisted of fours actsAct 1 - 'Pangs of Jealousy'Act 2 - 'Bad Blood'Act 3 - 'The Distress Call'...
(1912) - cinematographer - A Silent Witness (1912) - cinematographer, director
- The Life of a JackerooThe Life of a JackerooThe Life of a Jackeroo is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. -External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1913) - cinematographer, director - Pommy Arrives in AustraliaPommy Arrives in AustraliaPommy Arrives in Australia is a 1913 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford....
(1913) - cinematographer - A Blue Gum RomanceA Blue Gum RomanceA Blue Gum Romance is a 1913 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. -External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1913) - cinematographer, director - The PioneersThe Pioneers (1916 film)-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1916) - cinematographer, director - The Joan of Arc of LoosThe Joan of Arc of LoosThe Joan of Arc of Loos is a 1916 Australian silent film shot by Franklyn Barrett which updates the Joan of Arc story to World War I.-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1916) - cinematographer - The Mutiny of the BountyThe Mutiny of the BountyThe Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny on the HMS Bounty. It was filmed in Rotorua and Sydney....
(1916) - cinematographer - The Murder of Captain FryattThe Murder of Captain FryattThe Murder of Captain Fryatt is a 1917 Australian silent film about the execution of Captain Charles Fryatt during World War I. The film was a follow up from John and Agnes Gavin to their popular hit The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell , but was not as successful at the box office.-Cast:*Harrington...
(1917) - cinematographer - The Monk and the WomanThe Monk and the WomanThe Monk and the Woman is a 1917 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett.-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1917) - director - Australia's PerilAustralia's Peril-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1917) - cinematographer, director - The Enemy WithinThe Enemy Within (1918 film)The Enemy Within is a 1918 Australian silent film starring renowned Australian sportsman Snowy Baker in his first screen role. He plays a secret agent battling saboteurs based on the International Workers of the World...
(1918) - cinematographer - A Romance of Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860A Romance of Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860A Romance of Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860 is a 1918 Australian silent film. The plot is fictional and is loosely based around the Burke and Wills expedition.-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1918) - cinematographer - The Lure of the BushThe Lure of the BushThe Lure of the Bush is a 1918 Australian silent film starring renowned Australian sportsman Snowy Baker.-External links:* at the National Film and Sound Archive...
(1918) - cinematographer - Struck OilStruck Oil (film)Struck Oil is a 1919 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. It is based on a play set during the American Civil War whose popularity with the Australian public as a stage vehicle for Maggie Moore was the basis for J.C. Williamson's success as a theatre entrepreneur.-External links:*...
(1919) - director - The Breaking of the DroughtThe Breaking of the DroughtThe Breaking of the Drought is a 1920 Australian silent film from director Franklyn Barrett based on the popular play by Bland Holt.-External links:* at Australian Screen Online...
(1920) - cinematographer, director - A Girl of the BushA Girl of the BushA Girl of the Bush is a 1921 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. It is one of the films from Barrett to survive in its entirety.-External links:* at the National Film and Sound Archive*...
(1921) - cinematographer, director - Know Thy ChildKnow Thy Child-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1921) - cinematographer, director - A Rough PassageA Rough Passage-External links:* at National Film and Sound Archive...
(1922) - cinematographer, director
External links
- Franklyn Barrett at Australian Dictionary of BiographyAustralian Dictionary of BiographyThe Australian Dictionary of Biography is a national, co-operative enterprise, founded and maintained by the Australian National University to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history....
- Article on Barrett's 1925 Tour of Queensland
- Franklyn Barrett at Trove
- Franklyn Barrett items at National Film and Sound ArchiveNational Film and Sound ArchiveThe National Film and Sound Archive is Australia’s audiovisual archive, responsible for developing, preserving, maintaining, promoting and providing access to a national collection of audiovisual materials and related items...