The Magic boomerang: Double trouble

Australia, 1965

TV show
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Episode of Series “The Magic Boomerang”.
One of a series made for children’s television. The story is set in a country town where the boy “hero” of the series, Nuggett, gets involved in a plot to defraud a man of some land. The whole plot is thwarted with the help of Nuggett and his friend and the magic boomerang. The owner and his land are saved in a happy ending.

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Credits

director

David Baker

producer

Roger Mirams

production company

Pacific Films

Duration

00:26:20:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1965

Appears in

The Magic Boomerang

Group of items

The Magic Boomerang

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

006574

Language

English

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australia → Boomerangs

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs for children

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Childrens Films → Children's films - Australia

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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