Antarctica 1948 (1949)
This film is an official record of the operations made by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE) between November 1947 and April 1948. Following the voyages of the naval vessel LST 3501 and the HMAS Wyatt Earp, it documents the steps taken to establish Australia's first permanent sub-Antarctic scientific bases on Heard and Macquarie Islands.
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Stuart Campbell as Self - Group Captain Expedition Leader |
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George Dixon as Self - Lieutenant-Commander |
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Phillip Garth Law as Self - Senior Scientific Officer |
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Fritz Loewe as Self - Meteorologist |
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Alan Campbell-Drury as Self - Radio Operator |
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Karl Eric Oom as Self - Commander |
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Norman White as Self - Lieutenant |
| Crew | Laurie Le Guay | Cinematography |
| Editing | Frank Day | Editor |