Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
Release: 1985-03-28
·Runtime: 141m
·★ 6.4
Western
History
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.
Production Countries
Australia
United Kingdom
Production Companies
South Australian Film Corporation
ITC Entertainment
Cast
Edmund Pegge
as Peter Dawson
Don Barker
as Wilson
Edwin Hodgeman
as Jack Benson
Paul Chubb
as Mungo
Joe D'Amato
as Trooper Shearer
Glenn Boswell
as Dick's mate
Sam Neill
as Capt. Starlight
Steven Vidler
as Dick Marston
Rob George
as Barman
Jane Menelaus
as Aileen
Susie Lindeman
as Jeannie
Tom E. Lewis
as Warrigal
Robert Grubb
as Sir Frederick Morringer
Marcus Eyre
as Host (border shanty)
Michael Duffield
as Mr. Falkland
Jim Daly
as Man with shotgun
Andy Anderson
as George
Barbara West
as Mrs. Falkland
Patrick Frost
as Anglican minister
Meme Thorne
as (uncredited)
Ed Devereaux
as Ben
Peter Cummins
as Moran
Celine O'Leary
as Predatory Daughter #1