The Wreck (1913)

Directed by

W. J. Lincoln

Genre

silent film

Country

Australia, United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A farmhand sees a shipwreck and rides to get help. The story is based on a poem by Adam Lindsay Gordon.

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What happens

The Wreck is an Australian film directed by W. J. Lincoln based on a poem by Adam Lindsay Gordon about the ride to help by a farmhand who has witnessed a shipwreck. It is considered a lost film. The movie was made in 1913 by Lincoln Cass in Melbourne. However it was not released until 1915 in Sydney. W. J. Lincoln later made a film of Gordon's life, The Life's Romance of Adam Lindsay Gordon (1916). The film screened in Cairns in 1916. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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