Where Dead Men Lie is a short drama based on a "script" written by Henry Lawson in 1896 in the earliest days of moving pictures. Anticipating the development of dramatic cinema, Lawson wrote his story, The Australian Cinematograph, with clear directions for the camera.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Anne HaddyMary | Mary |
 Hu PryceDave | Dave |
| HHowie DebneyNed | Ned |
| MMary MackayMrs. O'Donnell | Mrs. O'Donnell |
| JJerome 'Jock' LevyThe Drover's Brother | The Drover's Brother |
 Jack ThompsonCommentator (voice) | Commentator (voice) |
 Max CullenCommentator (voice) | Commentator (voice) |