How the West Was Lost
IMDb8.00
19871h 12m
Overview
The story of the 1946 Aboriginal Pastoral Workers' Strike. Eight hundred aboriginal station workers walked off sheep stations in the north west of Western Australia, marking the beginning of a strike which lasted more than three years. The strike was more than a demand for better wages and conditions, it was a struggle for basic human rights.
Top-billed cast
- DDon McLeod
- BBilly Thomas
- JJacob Oberdoo
Crew
- Director
- David Noakes
- Writers
- David Noakes, Paul Roberts
- Producers
- David Noakes, Heather Williams
- Production
- Friends Film Productions, Market Street Films Ltd
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Who directed How the West Was Lost?
How the West Was Lost was directed by David Noakes.
When was How the West Was Lost released?
How the West Was Lost was released in 1987.
