Vegemite Vegemite Vegemite ( ) is a thick, black, Australian food spread made from leftover brewers' yeast extract with various vegetable and spice additives. It was developed by Cyril Percy Callister in Melbourne, Victoria in 1922. The Vegemite brand was owned by Mondelez International (formerly Kraft Foods Inc.) until January 2017, when it was acquired by the Australian Bega Cheese group in a $460 million agreement for full Australian ownership after Bega would buy most of Mondelez International's Australia and New Zealand grocery and cheese business. A spread for sandwiches, toast, crumpets and cracker biscuits as well as a filling for
Kick In (1922 film) Gosfilmofond Archive in Moscow. Japanese movie magazine "Kinema Junpō" (21 November 1927) suggests that Yasujirō Ozu's first film as director, "Blade of Penitence" ("Zange no yaiba") draws from both "Kick In" and "Les Misérables" (directed by Frank Lloyd, 1918) for its basic theme, that of an ex-convict trying to go straight but prevented by circumstances from doing so. "Blade of Penitence" (now considered a lost film) was a studio assignment that Ozu did not much relish. Kick In (1922 film) Kick In is a 1922 American silent crime drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and starring