The Rats of Tobruk (1944) | |
| Director(s) | Charles Chauvel |
| Producer(s) | Charles Chauvel |
| Top Genres | Action, Drama, War |
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The Rats of Tobruk (1944) was a Action - War Film directed by Charles Chauvel and produced by Charles Chauvel.
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Exteriors included a large set built at Camden, New South Wales, Australia which portrayed a war damaged street in Tobruk, Libya, North Africa whilst desert scenes including desert battles were filmed at the sand dunes of Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia. End film scenes set in Papua New Guinea were filmed in the South of Queensland, Australia.
According to the book "Australian Film 1900-1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production" by Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, the Chauvels (Elsa Chauvel and Charles Chauvel) spent a year doing research and writing the film's screenplay before raising finance for the film from Hoyts Theatres, R.K.O. Radio Pictures and the Commonwealth Film Laboratories.
Interiors in the film such as dugouts and underground firing posts were built at the Commonwealth Film Laboratories in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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According to the book "Australian Film 1900-1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production" by Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, the Chauvels (Elsa Chauvel and Charles Chauvel) spent a year doing research and writing the film's screenplay before raising finance for the film from Hoyts Theatres, R.K.O. Radio Pictures and the Commonwealth Film Laboratories.
Interiors in the film such as dugouts and underground firing posts were built at the Commonwealth Film Laboratories in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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