Screen Test (film) explained

Screen Test
Director:Charles Chauvel
S. Sylvan Simon
Producer:Charles Chauvel
Narrator:K.W. Pawley
Starring:Charles Chauvel
Kay Hughes
S. Sylvan Simon
Jack Pierce
Cesar Romero
Betty Pike
Cinematography:Tasman Higgins
Stanley Cortez
Studio:Charles Chauvel
Universal
Country:Australia
Language:English

Screen Test is a 1937 short Australian documentary directed by Charles Chauvel about how screen tests are conducted.

Brisbane girl Betty Pike features in the film and was signed to Charles Chauvel.[1] When the film was released, Chauvel held a screen test competition to promote it.[2] [3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: MAY GO TO AMERICA. . . Brisbane . 5 October 1938 . 23 July 2013 . 1 Section: Second Section . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: LOCAL TALENT FOR HOLLYWOOD. . . Brisbane . 19 October 1938 . 23 July 2013 . 4 Section: Second Section . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: Brisbane Diary. . . Brisbane . 3 November 1938 . 23 July 2013 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  4. News: After The Screen Test Comes. . . Brisbane . 3 November 1938 . 23 July 2013 . 6 Section: Second Section . National Library of Australia.