The Moth of Moonbi (1926)
33m
Running Time
January 24, 1926Release Date
The Moth of Moonbi (1926)
33m
Running Time
January 24, 1926Release Date
Plot.
Charles Chauvel's first feature tells the story of a country girl, Dell Ferris (the Moth of Moonbi), drawn to the bright lights of the big city where her inheritance is soon frittered away with high society revelling. A wiser Dell returns to Moonbi Station where she is beset by the cattle rustler Jack Bronson, but finally finds peace and happiness with the faithful head stockman, Tom. Only part of the film survives to this day.
Where to Watch.
Free
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Marsden Hassall
Tom Resoult
Doris Ashwin
Dell Ferris
Arthur Tauchert
Jack Bronson
Charles O'Mara
Ferris
Michael Dwyer
Rodger Down
Colleen Richards
Margery Daw
Billie Stokes
Josephine
Darla Townend
Little Dell
Details.
Wiki.
The Moth of Moonbi is a 1926 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel. It was adapted from The Wild Moth, a 1924 novel by Australian author Mabel Forrest. It was Queensland's first feature length filmOnly part of the film survives today.