The Moth of Moonbi
- Released on
- Runtime
- 33 mins
Charles Chauvel's first feature tells the story of a country girl, Dell Ferris (the Moth of Moonbi), drawn to the bright lights of the big city where her inheritance is soon frittered away with high society revelling. A wiser Dell returns to Moonbi Station where she is beset by the cattle rustler Jack Bronson, but finally finds peace and happiness with the faithful head stockman, Tom. Only part of the film survives to this day.
Charles Chauvel's first feature tells the story of a country girl, Dell Ferris (the Moth of Moonbi), drawn to the bright lights of the big city where her inheritance is soon frittered away with high society revelling. A wiser Dell returns to Moonbi Station where she is beset by the cattle rustler Jack Bronson, but finally finds peace and happiness with the faithful head stockman, Tom. Only part of the film survives to this day.
Cast
- Doris Ashwin
- Colleen Richards
- Darla Townend
- Michael Dwyer
- Marsden Hassall
- Charles O'Mara
- Billie Stokes
- Charles Chauvel
Director
- Charles Chauvel
Producers
Screenwriter
- Charles Chauvel
