• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1941-12-31
  • Runtime8 minutes
  • TaglineAustralian newsreel about the siege of Tobruk and the role played by Aussies in its defence.
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreWar, Documentary
  • Production
    CompaniesAustralian Department of Information
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

Australian newsreel, telling of the besieged Australian forces in Tobruk. Coverage shows dawn patrols, wrecks in Tobruk Harbour, tank patrols, anti-aircraft action against German planes, gun barrages, etc. also seen is the grave of first Australian VC (Victoria Cross) Corporal Edmondson and his mother at home holding the award.

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