Directed by Leslie McCallum Written by Ray Whiting Cinematography Leslie McCallum | Produced by Leslie McCallum Starring Ray Whiting Initial release 1923 | |
Production
company Blue Gum Company, for the Charity Moving Picture Company | ||
The Twins is a 1923 Australian silent film directed Melbourne cinematographer Leslie McCallum. It is a rural farce-melodrama and is considered a lost film.
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Plot
Characters from the country visit the city. Among the characters are a female vamp, who winds up committing suicide.
Cast
Production
The film was made to raise funds for various charities including the Melbourne Women's Hospital. It was sponsored by Carlyon's ballroom in St Kilda; Norman Carlyon appeared in the cast and a fund raising ball was held on 19 June 1923.
Reception
According to contemporary reports, response to the film was positive and money was made from its release.
References
The Twins (1923 film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA