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1971
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Outback was based on Kenneth Cook's novel Wake in Fright. Gary Bond plays a naive young Australian teacher who is tragically...
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1971
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A team of anthropologists travel to New Guinea in search of the missing link in this routine adventure tale. The expedition...
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Father "Pop" Dillingham
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1970
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Sam Moran (Richard Boone) is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his...
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Lightfoot
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1968
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Australian film favorite Chips Rafferty plays a scenery-chewing pirate captain in "Hitting the High Seas." Signing on as...
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1967
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Elvis Presley plays Guy Lambert, a musician (so far, so good) who is touring Great Britain (something Elvis never managed in...
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Archie Brown
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1967
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Based on a popular Australian novel, this comedy was produced Down Under in 1966. Nino Culotta Walter Chiari is an Italian...
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Harry Kelly
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1966
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This colorful remake of the 1935 version again concerns the crew and treatment of the HMS Bounty by a cold hearted sadistic...
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1962
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Hijinks and spyjinks lighten this effective comedy by Richard Murphy, based -- very loosely -- on an actual incident in World...
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Patterson
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1961
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Director Fred Zinnemann was riding a crest in the '50s with movies like High Noon, From Here to Eternity, Oklahoma, and his...
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1960
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In this Australian children's movie, a sequel to Smiley, set in the outback, a local policeman tries to help a rambunctious...
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Sgt. Flaxman
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1958
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Australian film favorite Chips Rafferty is both star and producer of Walk Into Hell. Filmed on location in New Guinea, the...
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Producer, Steve McAllister
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1957
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The first of two films based on characters created by novelist Moore Raymond, this tells of a mischievous Australian boy...
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Sgt. Flaxman
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1956
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1956
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Popular Australian film star Chips Rafferty heads the cast of King of Coral Sea. His character name, in fact, is King, Ted...
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Producer, Screenwriter, Ted King
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1954
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Smith
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1953
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Australian film favorite Chips Rafferty is virtually the whole show in The Phantom Stockman. Rafferty plays the Sundowner, a...
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The Sundowner
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1953
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Besotted by alcohol, Australian cattle-station owner Michael McGuire (Finlay Currie) is led to believe that crooked gambler...
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Trooper Leonard
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1952
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Wally King
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1950
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Released in the U.S. as Massacre Hill, the Australian Eureka Stockade was one of that country's biggest and most expensive...
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Peter Lalor
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1949
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Bush Christmas can be described as an Australian western, albeit with a juvenile slant (indeed, it was produced on behalf of...
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Long Bill
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1947
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Set in the early 20th century, The Loves of Joanna Godden stars Googie Withers in the title role. The heir to a prosperous...
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Collard
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1947
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Dan McAlpine
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1946
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Peter Finch enjoyed one of his first major screen successes with this wartime drama from Australia. Milo Trent (Chips...
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Milo Trent
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1945
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At the time of its release, 40,000 Horseman was acclaimed as one of the best (if not the best) production to emanate from...
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Jim
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1941
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