Kokoda Front Line!

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Kokoda Front Line! is a 1942 Australian World War II documentary film, renowned for its frontline footage of the Kokoda Track campaign in Papua New Guinea and for winning Australia’s first Academy Award.

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instanceOf documentary film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Documentary NERFINISHED
Australia’s first Academy Award
awardYear 1943
basedOn events of the Kokoda Track campaign
cinematography Damien Parer NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Australian government NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
depicts Australian Army NERFINISHED
combat in World War II
frontline conditions
director Ken G. Hall NERFINISHED
distributor Cinesound Productions NERFINISHED
genre documentary
propaganda film
war
hasFormat 35 mm film
hasSubject Australian soldiers
jungle warfare
military logistics in Papua New Guinea
hasType black-and-white film
mainSubject Kokoda Track campaign NERFINISHED
Pacific War NERFINISHED
World War II
mediaType film
narrator Peter Finch NERFINISHED
notableFor being the first Australian film to win an Academy Award
frontline footage of the Kokoda Track campaign
originalLanguage English
partOf World War II documentary films NERFINISHED
producer Australian News and Information Bureau NERFINISHED
Cinesound Productions NERFINISHED
propagandaPurpose boost morale during World War II
inform public about Kokoda campaign
publicationDate 1942
releaseCountry Australia NERFINISHED
runtime approximately 20 minutes
settingLocation Kokoda Track NERFINISHED
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
targetAudience Australian public
timePeriod 1942 in film
World War II

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Damien Parer notableWork Kokoda Front Line!