Mates of the Murrumbidgee

Mates from the Murrumbidgee is a 1911 Australian silent movie.

John, James and Mary are school friends, who grow up near the Murrumbidgee River. As they grow up both John and James fall for Mary, but Mary loves John. John and James work as drovers then join the Australian Lighthorse during the Second Boer War, both fighting for the New South Wales Lancers. While fighting with the Boers, James is seriously wounded.The film includes a charge at Majuba Hill even though that took place during the First Boer War. This was done for the sake of the picturesque. ........

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