Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms (1985)

At last a movie as big as the legend

  • Genre: Western, History
  • Release Date: 1985-03-28
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 21min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: South Australian Film Corporation
  • Production Country: Australia, United Kingdom
  • Directors: Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam.
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Summary

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.

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  • Sam Neill

    as Capt. Starlight

  • Steven Vidler

    as Dick Marston

  • Christopher Cummins

    as Jim Marston

  • Liz Newman

    as Gracey

  • Jane Menelaus

    as Aileen

  • Andy Anderson

    as George

  • Deborah Coulls

    as Kate

  • Susie Lindeman

    as Jeannie

  • Elaine Cusick

    as Mum

  • Ed Devereaux

    as Ben

  • Tom E. Lewis

    as Warrigal

  • Robert Grubb

    as Sir Frederick Morringer

  • David Bradshaw

    as Goring

  • John Dick

    as Trooper Fall

  • Michael Duffield

    as Mr. Falkland

  • Keith Smith

    as Trooper Spring

  • Barbara West

    as Mrs. Falkland

  • Jack Harris

    as Big warder

  • Tony Allison

    as Jury foreman

  • Imelda Blackwell

    as Singer in pub

  • Rob George

    as Barman

  • Claire Benito

    as Tattooed lady

  • Glenn Boswell

    as Dick's mate

  • Edmund Pegge

    as Peter Dawson

  • Edwin Hodgeman

    as Jack Benson

  • Roger Cardwell

    as Traveling salesman

  • Graham Caldwell

    as Lounger outside pub

  • Marcus Eyre

    as Host (border shanty)

  • Jim Daly

    as Man with shotgun

  • Paul Chubb

    as Mungo

  • Joe D'Amato

    as Trooper Shearer

  • Tony Roberts

    as Florenzo

  • Ian Gray

    as Coach driver

  • Warwick Cooper

    as Mullockson

  • Patrick Frost

    as Anglican minister

  • Henry Salter

    as Detective

  • Peter Cummins

    as Moran

  • Edward Caddick

    as Shanty keeper

  • Kathryn Fisher

    as Lady of Fashion

  • Maurice Howie

    as Falkland's butler

  • John Randells

    as Juryman

  • Graham Craig

    as Squatter on jury

  • Peter Goerecke

    as Court clerk

  • Michael Spargo

    as Thin warder

  • Craig Adams

    as Warder doctor

  • Joel Rambouts

    as Warder

  • John Kelly

    as Old convict

  • David Burchell

    as Prison governor

  • Owen Stickels

    as Sergeant (Sydney)

  • Carmel Young

    as Lady of Fashion

  • Simon Dent

    as Leo McCarthy

  • Rob Van Amstel

    as Joe McCarthy

  • Mladen Mladenov

    as Rich digger

  • Maureen Sherlock

    as Rich digger's lady

  • Graham Duckett

    as Gambling curate

  • Christopher Smith

    as Digger

  • Sydney Feldheim

    as Gold Commissioner

  • Fred Draxler

    as Circus dwarf

  • Jenny Elliott

    as Farm wife

  • Leo Taylor

    as Prosecutor

  • Gordon Cole

    as Mr. Hood

  • Martin Klavins

    as McKellar

  • Peter Dunn

    as Jones

  • David Jobling

    as Rourke

  • Dave Flannagan

    as Swaggie

  • Wayne Anthoney

    as Norris

  • Peter Davies

    as Bank clerk

  • Mike Bakaloff

    as Desk clerk

  • Don Barker

    as Wilson

  • Robin Harrison

    as John Dawson

  • Kevin Scully

    as Drinker in shanty

  • Celine O'Leary

    as Predatory Daughter #1

  • Gabe Kelly

    as Predatory daughter #2

  • Paul Brennan

    as Young Richard

  • Paula Carter

    as Nun / Nurse

  • Russell Manion

    as Telegraph clerk

  • Susan Guerin

    as Miss Falkland

  • Jimmy James

    as Aboriginal tracker

  • Theo Benton

    as Gentlemen cricket match (1985) (uncredited)

  • Bill Stacey

    as Falkland stockman (uncredited)

  • Meme Thorne

    as (uncredited)

  • Bryan Young

    as Barman (uncredited)
Directing Donald Crombie Director
Directing Ken Hannam Director
Writing Rolf Boldrewood Novel
Writing Michael Jenkins Adaptation
Writing Graeme Koetsveld Writer
Writing Tony Morphett Writer
Production Jock Blair Producer
Production John Morris Executive Producer
Sound Garry McDonald Original Music Composer
Sound Laurie Stone Original Music Composer
Camera Ernie Clark Director of Photography
Editing Andrew Prowse Editor

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