Waltzing Matilda is a 1933 Australian film directed by and starring Pat Hanna.
[6] Chic Williams and his friend James Brown wrongly believe they have injured a policeman in a drunken fight.
James and his girlfriend announce their engagement and Chic sets off alone as a swagman, accompanied by a chorus of "Waltzing Matilda".
[12] The romantic male lead, Norman French, was a casting director for Efftee and Hanna.
[13] The film only ran for a short time in the cities but enjoyed more popularity in the country.