The Wreck (1913)

Directed by

W. J. Lincoln

Genre

silent film

Country

Australia, United States

Elsewhere

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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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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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