An Australian by Marriage

It was commissioned by the Australian government for the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley Park, London, in 1924, to serve as propaganda for attracting migrants to Australia.

[1] Isabelle (Lottie Lyell) emigrates from England to Australia after getting engaged to an Australian carpenter.

[2][3] The film was screened at the Majestic Theatre in Canberra on 7 August 1923 in front of a crowd that included the Governor General and Acting Prime Minister Earl Page.

[1] One newspaper review commented; "the picture is well produced and acted in a bright manner, and should, indeed, be a great incentive for young people to migrate to the Commonwealth.

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