Charles and Elsa Chauvel: Movie Pioneers.

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(Brisbane): U.Q.P. (1989). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi 194pp.). Profusely illust. some in col. 1st ed. Inscription on front fly-leaf otherwise fine. NOTE: From 1927 to 1959 Charles Edward Chauvel (1897-1959) and his wife Elsa Sylvaney Chauvel (1898-1983) made a lasting contribution to the Australian film industry. Includes many stills from their films such as Forty Thousand Horsemen Rats of Tobruk and Jedda.