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At last a movie as big as the legend
6.5 / 10 IMDb March 28, 1985 2h 21m
Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf Boldrewood. Made by the South Australian Film Corporation during the mini-series boom of the 1980s and lensed in the Flinders Ranges, it stars Sam Neill as the infamous Captain Starlight.
Director
Runtime
2h 21m
Release Date
March 28, 1985
Genre
Western, History
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Australia, United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Sam Neill
as Capt. Starlight
Steven Vidler
as Dick Marston
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Christopher Cummins
as Jim Marston
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Liz Newman
as Gracey
Jane Menelaus
as Aileen
Andy Anderson
as George
Deborah Coulls
as Kate
Susie Lindeman
as Jeannie
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Elaine Cusick
as Mum
Ed Devereaux
as Ben
Tom E. Lewis
as Warrigal
Robert Grubb
as Sir Frederick Morringer
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David Bradshaw
as Goring
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John Dick
as Trooper Fall
Michael Duffield
as Mr. Falkland
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Keith Smith
as Trooper Spring
Barbara West
as Mrs. Falkland
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Jack Harris
as Big warder
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Tony Allison
as Jury foreman
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Imelda Blackwell
as Singer in pub
Production Companies
South Australian Film Corporation
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