The Story of the Kelly Gang
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The Story of the Kelly Gang is a 1906 Australian silent film widely regarded as the world’s first feature-length narrative movie, depicting the life of the infamous bushranger Ned Kelly.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Story of the Kelly Gang canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Australian film
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feature film ⓘ film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| archiveStatus | partially lost film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Ned Kelly ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPublication | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstRelease | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important work in Australian national cinema
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milestone in world cinema history ⓘ |
| depicts |
Kelly Gang
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bushrangers in Australia ⓘ |
| director | Charles Tait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | J. and N. Tait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NERFINISHED
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surrounding areas of Melbourne ⓘ |
| filmTechnique | silent ⓘ |
| format | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ned Kelly’s capture
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Ned Kelly’s execution ⓘ bushranging scenes ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early cinema era ⓘ |
| includedIn | National Film and Sound Archive of Australia collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Ned Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest Australian narrative films
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being widely regarded as the first feature-length narrative film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| portrays |
Australian colonial police
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Kelly Gang’s criminal activities ⓘ outlaw Ned Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 26 December 1906 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Melbourne, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Millard Johnson
NERFINISHED
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William Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
J. and N. Tait
NERFINISHED
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Johnson and Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1906 ⓘ |
| restorationStatus | reconstructed from surviving fragments ⓘ |
| runtime |
approximately 60 minutes (original cut)
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approximately 70 minutes (reported original length) ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 19th century Australia ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
film history studies
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restoration projects ⓘ |
| title | The Story of the Kelly Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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