Possum Paddock (1921)
41m
Running Time
December 31, 1921Release Date
Plot.
Andrew “Dad” McQuade, a tough farmer, faces ruin because of a bank loan he cannot repay. He decides to sell a fifty-acre field called ‘Possum Paddock’ to his greedy neighbour, Dan Martin. However, Hugh Bracken, who is dating McQuade’s daughter, Nancy, sells his car to pay off the old man’s debts. He then discovers that a railway is to go through the paddock and is worth a fortune.
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Cast & Crew.
Leslie Adrien
John Cosgrove
John Cosgrove
Andrew McQuade
James Martin
Kate Howarde
Director
Charles Villiers
Director
Details.
Wiki.
Possum Paddock is a 1921 Australian film based on a popular play by Kate Howarde. It was the first Australian movie to be directed by a woman. Only portions of it survive today.