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Caloola, or The Adventures of a Jackeroo (1911)

Caloola, or The Adventures of a Jackeroo poster
Directed by
Alfred Rolfe
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A jackeroo, which is a young man learning to work on a sheep station in Australia, goes through a series of adventures. The film is based on a novel, but no copies of it are known to exist today.

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What happens

Caloola, or The Adventures of a Jackeroo is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe based on a novel published the previous year by Clement Pratt. It is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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