0 min 48 sec

Taken from the documentary 40,000 Years of Dreaming: A Century of Australian Cinema (1996)

Original title classification not known – this clip chosen to be PG

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Curator’s clip description

Showing clips from Dad and Dave (1938) and The Hayseeds (1933), Miller describes how Ken G Hall’s films created the character of the humorously naive country bumpkin.

australian screen