These Stars Are Mine

These Stars Are Mine is a 1943 Australian short film directed by George Malcolm and starring Peter Finch. It was a propaganda film for the war effort.^[1]

These Stars Are Mine
Directed by	George Malcolm
Starring	Peter Finch
Cinematography	Harry Malcolm
Production company	Commonwealth Film Unit
Distributed by	National Films Council for the Department of Information Warner Bros
Release date	1943 (1943)
Running time	6 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

Plot

George Reynolds, recently discharged from the army, tells his widowed father of his plans to marry Gwen and relax. His father tells him that if Australia is to avoid another postwar Depression, its citizens need to work hard towards a better future. George points to statues of Matthew Flinders, Arthur Philip and Sir Henry Parkes to inspire his son.

Cast

• Wilfrid Thomas as John Reynolds
• Peter Finch as George Reynolds
• Patricia Firman as Gwen