The Mango Tree

The Mango Tree (1977)

A town of amazing people. A story that crowds a lifetime into a few, short years. And a young man who experienced it all.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1977-12-13
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Pisces Productions
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Kevin James Dobson

Summary

Jamie Carr is a young man growing up in Bundaberg, Northern Queensland during the closing years of World War I. Jamie, who is in his final year of high school, was brought up by his grandmother. Grandma Carr is known and loved by all in the town, and does her best to help Jamie through the emotional turmoil of adolescence and a society struggling under old traditions and beliefs in a new country.

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  • Geraldine Fitzgerald

    as Grandma Carr
  • Robert Helpmann

    as Professor
  • Christopher Pate

    as Jamie Carr
  • Ben Gabriel

    as Wilkenshaw
  • Gerard Kennedy

    as Preacher Jones
  • Gloria Dawn

    as Pearl
  • Carol Burns

    as Maudie Plover
  • Barry Pierce

    as Angus McDonald
  • Diane Craig

    as Miss Pringle
  • Maggie Millar

    as Laura Montague
  • Gerry Duggan

    as Scanlon
  • Terry McDermott

    as Somers
  • Jonathan Hardy

    as Joe Speight
  • Gary Day

    as Constable McHendry
  • Jonathan Atherton

    as Stinker Hatch
  • Tony Barry

    as Tommy Smith
  • Kurt Ludescher

    as Dr. Robards
  • Tony Bonner

    as Captain Hinkler
Directing Kevin James Dobson Director
Camera Brian Probyn Director of Photography
Sound Marc Wilkinson Original Music Composer
Writing Michael Pate Writer
Editing John Scott Editor
Art Leslie Binns Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Pat Forster Costume Design

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