Marion Hastings returns to her father Dan's cattle property in western Queensland after being away in Europe for fifteen years. She is treated with hostility by her father's foreman, Dick Drake, and her father's neighbour, Don Lawton.
Production
Rare glimpse of Australian Western tropes filtered through Hollywood's lens.
Costume
Marion's wardrobe: fifteen years of Paris vs. one dusty outback station.
Director
Clarence G. Badger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the earliest 'Australian Westerns' shot primarily in California, representing Hollywood's attempt to export American frontier myths to British Empire settings.
Director Clarence G. Badger was primarily known for silent comedies; this was his awkward transition to sound and action.