image of person or book cover 4690816838622150560.jpg
Advertisement, The Mail [Adelaide], 23 December 1916, p.7 (via Trove Australia)
form y separately published work icon Remorse : A Story of the Red Plague single work   film/TV  
Issue Details: First known date: 1917... 1917 Remorse : A Story of the Red Plague
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Film Details - Mathews Photoplay Producing Company , 1917

Production Companies:

Mathews Photoplay Producing Company.

Cast:

Including Cyril Mackay (Jack Rundle), Claude Turton (Ted Rundle), C. R. Stanford (John Rundle), Marie d'Alton (Vera), Miss Ida Gresham (Mrs Rundle), and Mabel Dyson (Nellie Fallon).
Other actors involved in the production included Victor Fitzherbert, who played 'the villain of the piece'.

Release Dates:

Preview screening on 14 December 1916, in Adelaide.

Premiered 3 January 1917 (in Adelaide).

Release was delayed while the censor determined whether or not the film would pass, 'but after viewing it the Chief Secretary (Hon. A. W. Styles) said that he would allow it to be screened, as it was a splendid object lesson, but that no children under 16 were to be permitted to view it.' ('Remorse', The Mail, 23 December 1916, p.8).

Location:

  • Filmed in Adelaide (city scenes) and at Buckland Park (country scenes).
Subjects:
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X