Robbery Under Arms

Name: Robbery Under Arms
Genre: Western, History
Released: 1985-03-28
Duration: 141 min

2h 21m·Western, History

Directed by Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam·1985

Rate

6.5/10 avg

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.

DirectorDonald CrombieDirectorKen HannamCinematographyErnie ClarkStudioSouth Australian Film Corporation

Actor	Role
Sam NeillCapt. Starlight	Capt. Starlight
Steven VidlerDick Marston	Dick Marston
CChristopher CumminsJim Marston	Jim Marston
LLiz NewmanGracey	Gracey
Jane MenelausAileen	Aileen
Andy AndersonGeorge	George
Deborah CoullsKate	Kate
Susie LindemanJeannie	Jeannie
EElaine CusickMum	Mum
Ed DevereauxBen	Ben
Tom E. LewisWarrigal	Warrigal
Robert GrubbSir Frederick Morringer	Sir Frederick Morringer
DDavid BradshawGoring	Goring
JJohn DickTrooper Fall	Trooper Fall
Michael DuffieldMr. Falkland	Mr. Falkland
KKeith SmithTrooper Spring	Trooper Spring
Barbara WestMrs. Falkland	Mrs. Falkland
JJack HarrisBig warder	Big warder
TTony AllisonJury foreman	Jury foreman
IImelda BlackwellSinger in pub	Singer in pub
Rob GeorgeBarman	Barman
CClaire BenitoTattooed lady	Tattooed lady
GGlenn BoswellDick's mate	Dick's mate
Edmund PeggePeter Dawson	Peter Dawson
Edwin HodgemanJack Benson	Jack Benson
RRoger CardwellTraveling salesman	Traveling salesman
GGraham CaldwellLounger outside pub	Lounger outside pub
Marcus EyreHost (border shanty)	Host (border shanty)
Jim DalyMan with shotgun	Man with shotgun
Paul ChubbMungo	Mungo