
The Loyal Rebel
The Loyal Rebel is a 1915 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe set against the background of the Eureka Rebellion.
Plot
In 1854, a young farmer, Stanley Gifford, leaves his girlfriend Violet in England and goes to seek his fortune in the goldfields. Stanley's letters to Violet are intercepted by the villainous Pellew Owen. Violet's father, Major Howard, is blackmailed by Pellew Owen into giving him Violet's hand in marriage after Howard shoots a man in a quarrel over cards.
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More details
author | Arthur Wright |
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director | Alfred Rolfe |
genre | drama |
keywords | arrest bank robbery eureka rebellion kidnap kill rescue wound |
productionCompany | Australasian Films |
theme | silent |