The Pioneer

The Pioneer or The Pioneers may refer to:

Pioneers (song)

"Pioneers" is a single by Bloc Party from their debut album Silent Alarm. It was released in the United Kingdom by Wichita Recordings on 18 July 2005 and reached number 18 in the UK Singles Chart. Due to an error printing, it was called "The Pioneers" on the album track-listing. Each copy of the single is numbered in the top left corner.

Music video

The music video was made by the company Mini Vegas and was directed by Aoife McArdle.

Track listing

CD: Wichita / WEBB088SCD (UK)

7": Wichita / WEBB088S (UK)

DVD: Wichita / WEBB088DVD (UK)

Charts

References

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The Pioneers (1916 film)

The Pioneers is a 1916 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. The film is based on the debut novel by Katharine Susannah Prichard which won £250 in a 1915 literary competition. It is considered a lost film.

It was later filmed by Raymond Longford as The Pioneers (1926).

Plot

A convict, Dan Farrel, escapes from Van Diemen's Land and throws himself on the mercy of a farming couple, Mary and Donald Cameron. The years pass and Dan becomes a school teacher. He marries and they have a daughter, Dierdre, but his wife dies.

Dierdre grows up and agrees to marry a local pub keeper, McNab, to stop him from revealing that Dan is a convict. McNab still goes to the police and Dan is arrested. Dierdre accidentally kills McNab.

Cast