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Moonlite
Moonlite (1910)

Themes Seafaring films, Transport films

In the early 1870s, a New Zealand army officer, Captain George Scott, is caught cheating at cards and brutally beats a fellow officer. Disgraced and discharged, he joins the clergy and falls in love with the beautiful Ruth Clarke, whose brother has embezzled a large amount of money and is going to be arrested. For her sake he robs the Edgerton Bank, and arranges to leave by boat to England. The police arrive as he gets on the boat the Lady Isabelle and although he attempts to swim away he is wounded and arrested. Constables Ryan and Mae have their first case.
The Squatter's Daughter
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on plays

The plot concerns the rivalry between two neighboring sheep stations, Enderby and Waratah. This version includes the subplot about the bushranger Ben Hall which was not used when the play was adapted again in 1933.
Ben Hall and his Gang
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films

Ben Hall's home. My Child! My Child! You Have No Mother
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
Directed by W. J. Lincoln
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films

A Melbourne playboy, Oliver White, is murdered as he is driven home one night in a hansom cab. Investigating the crime encompasses all aspects of Melbourne society. The scenes featured in the movie were:
The Wreck of the Dunbar or The Yeoman's Wedding
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Louise Lovely

A contemporary advertisement claimed the film featured the following scenes:
Hinemoa
Hinemoa (1913)

Directed by Gaston Méliès
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films

No copy of Hinemoa survives, but the film would have told the story of the legend of Hinemoa and Tutanekai.
Hinemoa
Hinemoa (1914)
, 42minutes
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films

The film told the Māori legend of Hinemoa and Tutanekai. No prints are known to have survived.
A Maori Maid's Love
Directed by Raymond Longford
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Lottie Lyell, Raymond Longford

Graham, an unhappily married surveyor, goes on a job to New Zealand where he falls in love with a Maori woman. She becomes pregnant and died in childbirth. Graham puts his daughter in the care of Maori Jack, who later kills Graham. However his daughter (Lottie Lyell) inherits his property and falls in love with a jackeroo called Jim.