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The Squatter's Daughter (1933)

The Squatter's Daughter poster
Directed by
Ken G. Hall
Genre
drama film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
G
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman returns to her family's sheep station to help manage it. She faces challenges from a dishonest manager and a rival grazier.

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What happens

The Squatter's Daughter is a 1933 Australian melodrama directed by Ken G. Hall and starring Jocelyn Howarth. One of the most popular Australian films of the 1930s, it is based on a 1907 play by Bert Bailey and Edmund Duggan which had been previously adapted to the screen in 1910. The movie was Hall's second feature as director and was a considerable commercial success. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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