The Hero of the Dardanelles (1915)

- Directed by
- Alfred Rolfe
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 22 min
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
An Australian man enlists to fight in World War One. The film follows his journey from home to the battlefront.
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What happens
The Hero of the Dardanelles is a 1915 Australian film directed by Alfred Rolfe, made as a patriotic war recruiting film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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