R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea
R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea is a 1943 Australian newsreel from Cinesound Productions focusing on the role of the RAAF during the New Guinea Campaign in World War Two. It includes combat footage taken by Damien Parer.[1]
| R.A.A.F. Eagles over New Guinea | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ken G. Hall (uncredited) |
| Produced by | Ken G. Hall (uncredited) |
| Narrated by | Peter Bathurst |
| Cinematography | Damien Parer |
| Edited by | Terry Banks |
Production company | Cinesound Productions Department of Information |
Release date | April 1943 |
Running time | 9 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
A copy of the newsreel has survived but not with sound.
References
- "THE CIVIC". Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954). Mackay, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 17 May 1943. p. 4. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
External links
- R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea at Oz Movies
- Complete copy of film although without sound at YouTube
- 25 minutes of original Damien Parer footage used in the documentary at Australian War Memorial
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