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The Gentleman Bushranger (1922)

The Gentleman Bushranger poster
Directed by
Beaumont Smith
Genre
silent film, bushranging film
Country
Australia
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is wrongly labeled as a bushranger and has to clear his name. The story plays out as a silent film melodrama.

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What happens

The Gentleman Bushranger is a 1921 Australian film melodrama from director Beaumont Smith. Bushranging films were banned at the time but Smith got around this by making the plot about a man falsely accused of being a bushranger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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