100,000 Cobbers (1942)
- Directed by
- Ken G. Hall
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 36 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Three fictional Australians are followed during World War II to show why joining the armed forces matters. The film aims to encourage recruitment through staged scenes and real military footage.
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What happens
100,000 Cobbers is a 1942 dramatised documentary made by director Ken G. Hall for the Australian Department of Information during World War II to boost recruitment into the armed forces. Grant Taylor, Joe Valli and Shirley Ann Richards play fictitious characters. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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