A short silent comedy set in Takapuna, Auckland. Features Hector St. Clair, the London Pantomime Comedian. One of 23 community comedies made by director Rudall Hayward in different New Zealand towns between 1928 and 1929.

Primary Title
  • A Takapuna Scandal
Date Broadcast
  • 1928
Release Year
  • 1928
Duration
  • 14:00
Channel
  • Media Services
Broadcaster
  • The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
  • A short silent comedy set in Takapuna, Auckland. Features Hector St. Clair, the London Pantomime Comedian. One of 23 community comedies made by director Rudall Hayward in different New Zealand towns between 1928 and 1929.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use.
Notes
  • From DVD LD13-0825.
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand
  • Silent films--New Zealand
  • Takapuna--New Zealand
Genres
  • Comedy
Contributors
  • Rudall Hayward (Director)
  • Rudall Hayward (Cameraperson)
  • Hector St. Clair (Actor)
  • Mona Jeffries (Actor)
  • Hilda Hayward (Actor)
  • Hector St. Clair (Writer)
  • The Hayward Historical Film Trust (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand
  • Silent films--New Zealand
  • Takapuna--New Zealand
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