An example of independent Melbourne film production. A young man watching a girl pass by his window, imagines himself the hero in a series of fantastic situations in which the maiden’s honour is threatened by diverse evil characters. Made by Michael Martin, assisted by Garry Martin, Bruce McNaughton and Doug Hobbs.
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ACMI Identifier
002687
Language
English
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan