Captain Midnight is the performing alias of Origami Sound's label heads, Blisi and Herne. They play extensive sets before, after and alongside their guest headliners. Just like the 6 imprints they run, their sets are not bound.Captain Midnight was a U.S. Sponsored by the Skelly Oil Company, the program was the creation of radio scripters. Captain Midnight, the Bush King. Captain Midnight, the Bush King (US: The Bushranger's Bride. The film is based on the play of same name by W. Lincoln and Alfred Dampier. Captain Midnight, the Bush King is now considered lost. Lennox and an associate, John Stirling, rob a safe belonging to Cecil, resulting in the latter's death. Edgar is wrongfully accused of the murder and is given a life sentence. He escapes with the help of Ned Harling, a bushman who worked for his father, and Ned's daughter Elsa, who loves Edgar. Despite Elsa's affections, Edgar is in love with squatter's daughter Thelma Warren. A jealous Elsa betrays him to the police, but then changes her mind and helps him escape. Elsa comes forward with evidence that he did not kill his father. Find great deals on eBay for capt midnight captain midnight. Shop with confidence. Welcome to the Captain Midnight Web Site! You'll find within these pages a lot about the radio years of the Captain Midnight radio program: the history of the show; the premiums that kids could send away for some of which were. Captain Midnight somehow ventured from the past into the present. The search is on by the good and bad guys so the Captain will definitely have his hands full. 05Mar11 - Joseph Anthony Murray - Ms Lisa Sheridan - Tally-Ho Stud. The killers try to kill Elsa but Edgar rescues her. Edgar's name is cleared. Lincoln. Alfred Dampier. Date premiered. 6 November 1. Lincoln version)2. January 1. 90. 1 (Dampier version)Place premiered. Surrey Theatre, London (Lincoln version)Criterion Theatre, Sydney (Dampier version)Original language. English. Genre. Bushranger melodrama. W. Lincoln. The play was about Roger Dalmore, a young English officer who argues with his father, a Cornish mine owner, then emigrates to Australia, where he discovers he is charged with murdering and robbing his father. Although the real culprit is his cousin, Dalmore flees to the bush, where he is rescued by cattle- stealing bushrangers and, due in part of his military experience, becomes their leader under the name Captain Dart. Dart falls in love with a banker's daughter and another lady falls for him; the latter attempts to betray him to the police after she realises Dart does not love her, however the bushranger escapes. The cousin comes to Australia and becomes involved in defrauding investors in a worthless mine. The cousin plans to blow up the mine but is foiled by Dart who gets him to eventually confesses his crime. He is united with the captain's daughter. The play debuted in London and over five months it played at three London theatres. He set the play entirely in Australia, changed the hero from being the son of a Cornish mine owner to the son of a wealthy Australian station owner, added a fifth act, renamed the hero Captain Midnight instead of Captain Dart, and added a role for himself as an old bushman, Ned Harling (In the original Harling was a publican but only in a small part). Williamson to oversee production. Williamson later said that the script only came to half a dozen pages and was carefully written to not have any interior scenes as there were no studio facilities at the time. Shooting took place in the Sydney suburbs of Narrabeen and Frenchs Forest, as well as in the Blue Mountains, with an average of five or six scenes being filmed a day. Williamson claimed occasionally reshoots were needed but the actors were unavailable because of theatrical commitments, so they would just write a title to cover it. The budget was originally . Sensational horsemanship and thrilling adventure have been woven into a plot plausible in its entirety and of absorb ing interest. It might be wished that Australian reproductions of melodramatic subjects were less frequently identified with the murderous doings of ruffians whitewashed but being in such demand Captain Midnight will be recognized as a cleverly contrived example of its class. Miss Lily Dampier and Mr Alfred Rolfe figured to much advantage.. The first two were directed by Alfred Rolfe, but the third was made by Raymond Longford, whose early career was sponsored by Spencer. UK & USA. It was retitled The Bushranger's Bride. This script does not have the main character turn bushranger. It is likely it is a script for a proposed remake, considering the ban on bushranger films that had been in force in New South Wales since 1. References. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2. The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2. Independent (Footscray, Vic. Footscray, Vic.: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 1. 2 January 2. Clarence and Richmond Examiner. Grafton, NSW: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 1. 2 January 2. Sydney: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2. The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 1. 9 November 2. Sydney: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 1. 9 November 2. The Caulfield and Elsternwick Leader (North Brighton, Vic. North Brighton, Vic.: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 8 September 2. South Australian Register. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2. Vic.: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 8 September 2. Lincoln at Australian Variety Theatre Archive. Accessed 8 September 2. Fotheringham p. 54^. The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 4 December 2. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 1. 2 January 2. The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2. Launceston, Tas.: National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2.
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