Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man (1946)
In 1940 and 1942 well-known Australian anthropologist C P Mountford made scientific expeditions into central Australia for the University of Adelaide. He travelled in desert country to the west and southwest of Alice Springs, particularly around Haasts Bluff area, and photographed material which, in 1946 he edited into two films, Walkabout and Tjurunga.
Director: Charles Mountford
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: November 9, 1946
Cast
- Charles Mountford - Narrator
Production: Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Country: Australia
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Charles Mountford
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man about?
- In 1940 and 1942 well-known Australian anthropologist C P Mountford made scientific expeditions into central Australia for the University of Adelaide. He travelled in desert country to the west and southwest of Alice Springs, particularly around Haasts Bluff area, and photographed material which, in 1946 he edited into two films, Walkabout and Tjurunga.
- Who directed Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man?
- Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man was directed by Charles Mountford.
- Who stars in Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man?
- Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man stars Charles Mountford.
- How long is Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man?
- Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man?
- Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man is a Documentary film.
- Where was Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man produced?
- Tjurunga: The Story of Stone Age Man was produced in Australia.