Movie Description
The Moth of Moonbi
(1926)Overview
Charles Chauvel's first feature tells the story of a country girl, Dell Ferris (the Moth of Moonbi), drawn to the bright lights of the big city where her inheritance is soon frittered away with high society revelling. A wiser Dell returns to Moonbi Station where she is beset by the cattle rustler Jack Bronson, but finally finds peace and happiness with the faithful head stockman, Tom. Only part of the film survives to this day.
Featured Crew
Cast
Dell Ferris
Margery Daw
(Young) Dell Ferris
Rodger Down
Tom Resoult
Ferris
Josephine
Aboriginal Stockman
Jack Bronson
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Facts
Original TitleThe Moth of Moonbi
Status Released
Release Information
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1926-01-24
Original Language
Runtime 00h 33m
Genres
- Drama
