In the Nick of Time (1911 film)
In the Nick of Time is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe. It was described as a "sensational railway drama", although now is considered a lost film.[2] It featured a fight on the footboard of a train.[3]
| In the Nick of Time | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alfred Rolfe |
Production company | |
Release date | 4 September 1911[1] |
Running time | 1,200 feet |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Plot
The film featured two main sequences:[4]
- the ride for life
- a murderous fight on the footboard of the train
Reception
One critic called it "easily the best of the A.P.P. Company's many brilliant dramatic productions."[5]
gollark: Anarchoprimitivism is actually bad and not good.
gollark: No, this would also be bad.
gollark: There are various issues but also apparently no viable alternatives, so things.
gollark: Capitalism sure does exist.
gollark: Global economies would collapse, probably lots of countries would devolve into chaos out of fear of being the next target of... whoever killed all the Americans... and also 300 million people would die.
References
- "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 4 September 1911. p. 2. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 24
- "VICTORIA HALL". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 4 September 1911. p. 4. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- "Advertising". The Sunday Times. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 3 September 1911. p. 1. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- "LYRIC THEATRE". Daily Herald. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 23 October 1912. p. 8. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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