Charles Chauvel

Biography

Charles Edward Chauvel OBE (7 October 1897 – 11 November 1959) was an Australian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter and nephew of Australian army General Sir Harry Chauvel. He is noted for writing and directing the films Forty Thousand Horsemen in 1940 and Jedda in 1955. His wife, Elsa Chauvel, was a frequent collaborator on his filmmaking projects. Charles Edward Chauvel was born on 7 October 1897 in Warwick, Queensland, the son of James Allan Chauvel and his wife Susan Isabella (née Barnes)

🎬 Movies (13)

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The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel

2014

Self (archive footage)

Seriez Rating: ★ 0/10

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

2007

Self (archive footage)

Seriez Rating: ★ 9/10

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

Self - Producer and Director (archive footage)

Seriez Rating: ★ 7.7/10

Jedda

1955

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 6.1/10

Sons of Matthew

1949

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 5.3/10

The Rats of Tobruk

1944

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 6.4/10

Forty Thousand Horsemen

1940

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 5.8/10

Uncivilised

1936

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 3.8/10

Rangle River

1936

Screenplay

Seriez Rating: ★ 6.7/10

Heritage

1935

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 7/10

In the Wake of the Bounty

1933

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 5.2/10

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The Moth of Moonbi

1926

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 6.4/10

Greenhide

1926

Director

Seriez Rating: ★ 7.5/10