[1] The company was incorporated in Adelaide in 1917 and announced they would make five dramas and three comedies over the next 12 months.
[11] Southern Cross Picture Productions Ltd was incorporated in 1920 with a value of £37,600 and directors including E. J. Carroll, Snowy Baker and D.
[12] The company was at its peak in 1921 with the successful release of The Sentimental Bloke and Ginger Mick.
[13] In 1923 there was a trial involving a man who falsely pretended to be from the company to abduct a young woman.
[15] By that stage the company was reporting consistent losses, due in part to its inability to recoup costs incurred in Great Britain and the US.