Won on the Post

Won on the Post
Directed byAlfred Rolfe
Based onstory by Nat Gould[1][2]
Production
company
Distributed byGaumont[3]
Release date
  • 1 June 1912 (1912-06-01)
Running time
2,600 feet[4]
CountryAustralia
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Won on the Post is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe set against a backdrop of horseracing.[5]

It is considered a lost film.[6]

  1. ^ "BIJOU PICTURES". Goulburn Evening Penny Post. NSW. 2 July 1912. p. 2 Edition: EVENING. Retrieved 31 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "THE FEDERAL CAPITAL". The Riverine Grazier. Hay, NSW. 9 July 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 31 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Advertising". The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People. Sydney. 15 June 1912. p. 3. Retrieved 14 September 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Advertising". The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People. Sydney. 25 May 1912. p. 3. Retrieved 14 September 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ Vagg, S., & Reynaud, D. (2016). Alfred Rolfe: Forgotten pioneer Australian film director. Studies in Australasian Cinema, 10(2),184-198. doi:10.1080/17503175.2016.1170950
  6. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p. 35