Born Mona Barlee Smith in London, she was educated in Australia and made her professional debut as a ballet dancer in Sydney at the age of sixteen.
J. M. Barrie | Mona Lisa | Barrie | Mona Zaki | Mona | Barrie Stavis | Barrie Colts | Mona the Vampire | Mona Sutphen | Mona Mur | Mona Lisa (opera) | Mona, Jamaica | Little Barrie | Barrie Appleby | Chris Barrie | Bord na Móna | Barrie Gavin | Barrie Chivers | Barrie Chase | Mona – The Carnivorous Circus | Mona Sahlin | Mona Rockman Napaljarri | Mona McCluskey | Mona Maris | Mona Hatoum | Mona el-Shazly | Mona Charen | Ken Barrie | Barrie Youngfellow | Barrie R. Cassileth |
The crew included future war photographer Damien Parer and among the cast were Phil Smith, father of actor Mona Barrie, and a number of children who were students at an acting school run by director Claude Flemming with Frank Harvey.