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My old black billy

Date

1985-10-31

Authors

Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia (1890-1993)
Peter Hamilton Productions
Director: Keith Gow (1921-1987)
Actor: Abraham Jerome (Jock) Levy (1916-2016)

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Abstract

The song of the swagman who intends to "stick to me sensible, indispensable, old black billy", sung by male voices and illustrated by shots of the swagman's life. Arranged and sung by The Ramblers. Cast features Jock Levy. -- ACMI.

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Citation

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733784094

Collections

Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia - Audiovisual

Source

Type

Video recording

Archives Series

Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia audiovisual records deposit
Item 6 - My old black Billy
Wattle Australian ballads

Date created

1956

Access Statement

License Rights

This video recording is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University

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Restricted until

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