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Melbourne Today (1931)

Movie 9 min

Documentary

The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne in Victoria. It shows the city’s architectural highlights and public buildings along with its famous parks and gardens.

F.W. Thring Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1931
Runtime
9 min
Country
Language
Studio
Efftee Film Productions, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)

Themes

Cast

Norman Campbell Narrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is Melbourne Today about?
The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne in Victoria. It shows the city’s architectural highlights and public buildings along with its famous parks and gardens.
Who directed Melbourne Today?
Melbourne Today was directed by F.W. Thring.
Who stars in Melbourne Today?
Melbourne Today stars Norman Campbell.
When was Melbourne Today released?
Melbourne Today is a 1931 documentary film.
Where can I watch Melbourne Today?
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