Strong is the Seed

English scientist William Farrer, on health trip to Australia, advises his friends to invest money in wheat farming. In a hotel in Queanbeyan, Farrer hears that rust is playing havoc with farmers' crops, and his friends, who were ruined, have both just committed suicide. Searching for a cure for rust, Farrer meets Nina De Salis, daughter of a politician.

Country:

Australia

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

80 minutes

Year:

1949

Director:

Arthur Greville Collins

Cast:
Guy Doleman

William Farrer

Marie Marsden

Nina de Salis

Lloyd Lamble

Dr Guthrie

Crew:
Arthur Greville Collins

Director

Ru Pollen

Writer

Ross Wood

Cinematography