An Australian by Marriage

An Australian by Marriage
Directed by	Raymond Longford
Starring	Lottie Lyell
Cinematography	Bert Ive
Release dates	1923
Country	Australia
Language	Silent film

An Australian by Marriage is a 1923 Australian dramatized documentary directed by Raymond Longford. It was commissioned by the Australian government for the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley Park, London, in 1924, to serve as propaganda for attracting migrants to Australia.^[1]

Plot

Isabelle (Lottie Lyell) emigrates from England to Australia after getting engaged to an Australian. She is met by the Y.W.C.A. on arrival and secures a position as a nursemaid.

Cast

Lottie Lyell as Isabelle

References

↑ "EMPIRE EXHIBITION.". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 8 November 1923. p. 8. Retrieved 1 September 2013.

Films directed by Raymond Longford

1910s	The Fatal Wedding (1911) The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole (1911) Sweet Nell of Old Drury (1911) The Tide of Death (1912) The Midnight Wedding (1912) Australia Calls (1913) Pommy Arrives in Australia (1913) 'Neath Austral Skies (1913) The Silence of Dean Maitland (1914) The Swagman's Story (1914) Taking his Chance (1914) (short) Trooper Campbell (1914) (short) We'll Take Her Children in Amongst Our Own (1915) (short) Ma Hogan's New Boarder (1915) (short) The Mutiny of the Bounty (1916) A Maori Maid's Love (1916) The Church and the Woman (1917) The Woman Suffers (1918) The Sentimental Bloke (1919)

1920s	On Our Selection (1920) Ginger Mick (1920) Rudd's New Selection (1921) The Blue Mountains Mystery (1921) The Dinkum Bloke (1923) Australia Calls (1923) An Australian by Marriage (1923) Fisher's Ghost (1924) The Bushwhackers (1925) Peter Vernon's Silence (1926) The Pioneers (1926) Sunrise (1926) Hills of Hate (1926)

1930s	The Hayseeds (1933) (asst director) Splendid Fellows (1934) (asst director) The Man They Could Not Hang (1934)

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