Return journey: a tribute to Burke and Wills

Australia, 1965

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Re-enacts the 1861 expedition of Burke and Wills, with emphasis on the return journey north across the continent of Australia. Relates the rigours and heartbreaks of the expedition, culminating in the deaths of the explorers at Cooper Creek.

Credits

co-director

John Sherman

William Sterling

producer

John Sherman

production company

Albatross Film Pty Ltd

Language

English

Duration

00:30:00:00

Colour

Black and White

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