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    How the West Was Lost

    2008 · Documentary · 1h 29m

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  1. Nov 12, 1987 · With Laura Black, Sally Martin, Ramsay McLean, Don McLeod. On 1 May 1946, 800 Aboriginal station workers walked off sheep stations in the north-west of Western Australia, marking the beginning of a carefully organized strike that was to last for at least three years, but never officially ended.

    • (7)
    • Documentary, History
    • David Noakes
    • 1987-11-12
  2. Jul 24, 2013 · How the Western Was Lost (and Why It Matters) As superheroes, sequels, and international appeal influence Hollywood studios, films from the frontier are riding off into the sunset—just...

  3. Jun 14, 2008 · How the West Was Lost: Directed by Chris Cottam. With Rich Hall, Karen Jones, Edward Buscombe, Ben Traywick. Rich Hall looks at how the most quintessentially American film genre, the Western, came to be killed off.

    • (118)
    • Documentary
    • Chris Cottam
    • 2008-06-14
  4. Oct 5, 2016 · Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Denzel Washington, the 2016 version centers around a team of misfits trying to defend a town built around a gold mine. In addition to Washington, the “seven”...

  5. Jun 13, 2008 · Overview. Comedian Rich Hall goes west to find out what killed off that most quintessentially American of all film genres, the western. Through films such as The Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence, Little Big Man, The Wild Bunch and Unforgiven, Rich charts the rise and fall of America's obsession with its own creation myth - the Wild West.

  6. 1988. Documentary | 72mins | Completed. In 1946, 800 Aboriginal people walked off sheep stations in the North West of Western Australia. HOW THE WEST WAS LOST is a documentary about this historic strike.

  7. Summaries. On 1 May 1946, 800 Aboriginal station workers walked off sheep stations in the north-west of Western Australia, marking the beginning of a carefully organized strike that was to last for at least three years, but never officially ended. In late 1942, a secret congress was organized by Pilbara Elders Dooley Bin Bin and Clancy McKenna ...

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