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Broken Barrier cast and crew, Māhia Peninsula

Broken Barrier cast and crew, Māhia Peninsula
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Broken Barrier cast and crew, Māhia Peninsula
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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In the summer of 1951–52 Pacific Pictures shot Broken barrier (the first feature to be filmed in New Zealand since 1940). Shown here on location on the Māhia Peninsula are camera operator Roger Mirams (standing, second from left) and director John O’Shea (standing right). Those seated are (from left) Māori adviser Wiremu Parker and actors Lily Te Nahu, Kay Ngarimu and Terence Bayler. Money was tight, and the production relied on borrowed money and two silent cameras. The lack of funds forced ...

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11 February 2014
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New Zealand Film Archive Ngā Kaitiaki O Ngā Taonga Whitiāhua
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https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/44151/broken-barrier-cast-and-crew-mahia-peninsula

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