DRAMA . 1928 . 1h 32m

The Romance of Runnibede_

Dorothy Winchester finishes four years of school and returns home to North Queensland where her father has a large station. She is kidnapped by a tribe of local aboriginals who believe she is the reincarnation of a queen. She is pursued by two men who love her: Tom Linton, a stockman on her father's property, and Sub-Inspector Dale, a mounted policeman. One of the men gives his life to save Dorothy.

Starring Eva Novak, Gordon Collingridge, Jack Lloyd
1h 32m
Runtime
1928
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Cast
Eva Novak stars as Dorothy Winchester in The Romance of Runnibede.
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Year context
The Romance of Runnibede was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
Dorothy Winchester finishes four years of school and returns home to North Queensland where her father has a large station. She is kidnapped by a tribe of lo...
The Romance of Runnibede is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 32m.

CAST (7)

Eva Novak
Eva Novak
Dorothy Winchester
GC
Gordon Collingridge
JL
Jack Lloyd
RC
Roland Conway
DW
Dunstan Webb
VA
Virginia Ainsworth
MM
Marion Marcus Clarke

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Country

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What is The Romance of Runnibede about?
Dorothy Winchester finishes four years of school and returns home to North Queensland where her father has a large station. She is kidnapped by a tribe of local aboriginals who believe she is the reincarnation of a queen. She is pursued by two men who love her: Tom Linton, a stockman on her father's property, and Sub-Inspector Dale, a mounted policeman. One of the men gives his life to save Dorothy.
How long is The Romance of Runnibede?
The Romance of Runnibede has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in The Romance of Runnibede?
The cast of The Romance of Runnibede includes Eva Novak, Gordon Collingridge, Jack Lloyd, Roland Conway, Dunstan Webb.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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