A true story. In 1937, a routine passenger and mail flight crashes during bad weather on a flight between Brisbane and Sydney. A local bushman begins his own search, and finds the wreckage and two survivors ten days after the crash.
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as Bernard O'Reilly
AliveBorn: August 31, 1940
Age: 86
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as Joseph Binstead
DeceasedBorn: January 17, 1927
Died: May 29, 2007
Age at death: 80
as John Proud
AliveBorn: January 23, 1962
Age: 64
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
as James Westray
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Jean Batten
AliveBirth date not on record.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as Bert Shepherd
AliveBorn: January 1, 1958
Age: 68
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as G. A. Robinson
DeceasedBorn: April 11, 1924
Died: October 24, 2005
Age at death: 81
as Claude Smyth
AliveBorn: December 4, 1944
Age: 81
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as Edgar Johnson
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Rolly Graham
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Bill Fountain
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Rex Boyden
AliveBorn: January 1, 1937
Age: 89
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
as Viona O'Reilly
AliveBirth date not on record.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as Harry Meissner
DeceasedBorn: May 26, 1950
Died: March 28, 2011
Age at death: 60
as Hazel
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Smyth's Secretary
DeceasedBorn: July 31, 1940
Died: November 23, 2020
Age at death: 80
as Rose O'Reilly
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Keefe
DeceasedDied: May 14, 2022
Birth date not on record.
as Dr. Lawlor
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Rhelma O'Reilly
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Mrs Fountain
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Binstead's Assoc.
AliveBorn: February 15, 1951
Age: 75
Australia
as Batten's Co-Pilot
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Grace (Telephonist)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Herb
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Rob Stephens
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Mrs Stephens
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Usherette
AliveBorn: October 24, 1967
Age: 58
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia