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Far West Story is a 1952 Australian short film which had a cinematic release.

It was made to promote the Far West Children's Health Scheme.

It starred Muriel Steinbeck and Grant Taylor and was produced by T.O. McCreadie.

ABC Weekly called it a "moving, well-told little story."

Plot

A young girl living on an outback station comes down with polio.

Cast

• Alan Clarke
• Laurie Mathers
• Grant Taylor
• Muriel Steinbeck

References

1. "Matron Taking Work Holiday". The Barrier Miner. Broken Hill, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 13 August 1952. p. 9. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
2. "TOUR OF FAR WEST FILM DELAYED". Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 11 August 1952. p. 4. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
3. "Film In City". The Farmer & Settler. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 3 October 1952. p. 15. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
4. "Films Small Part Character Roles for Michael Pate", ABC Weekly, 14 (35), Sydney: ABC, 30 August 1952, retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Trove
5. "Taking The Far West To The Far West". The Land. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 8 August 1952. p. 26. Retrieved 15 March 2015.

External links

• Far West Story at National Film and Sound Archive

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