Film

100,000 Cobbers

1942 · 36m

Filmed at Liverpool Military Camp (Sydney) in 1941 and using national servicemen to lend authenticity, this film was one of many sponsored by the federal government during World War II to boost armed forces recruitment. The film also features recognisable actors of the day including Grant Taylor, Shirley Ann Richards and John Fleeting, who had appeared for director Ken G Hall in feataure films made by the Sydney-based Cinesound Productions.

Ann Richards

(as Shirley Ann Richards)

Ron Randell

• Ken G. HallDirector

Release date

March 6, 1942

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

36m