Ireland Will Be Free Explained
| Ireland Will Be Free |
| Director: | Bert Cross |
| Starring: | Daniel Mannix |
| Runtime: | 45 mins |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | Silent |
Ireland Will be Free is a 1920 Australian documentary film.[1] It was about the 1920 St Patrick's Day Parade in Melbourne.[2] [3]
Production
Daniel Mannix was behind the making of the film to show his support for an Irish Free State. John Wren was also involved.[2]
A restored and remastered version was exhibited by the State Library of Victoria in 2016.[4]
Notes and References
- http://www.nfsa.gov.au/calendar/event/6138-ireland-will-be-free/ Ireland Will Be Free
- https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/postcolonial-blog/2016/apr/22/divided-melbourne-when-the-archbishop-turned-st-patricks-day-into-propaganda Paul Daley, "Divided Melbourne: when the archbishop turned St Patrick's Day into propaganda"
- News: GENERAL NEWS . . XXXII . 1596 . South Australia . 21 May 1920 . 22 April 2016 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
- Web site: Ireland will be free . . 2016 . State Library of Victoria . 23 April 2020.
