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The Shiralee

The Shiralee

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📜 Overview: An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and from farm to farm, father and daughter explore new depths of understanding and bonding.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1957-07-11
⌚ Running Time: 99 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.1

Beloved Cast

Peter Finch original image
Macauley
Peter Finch
Dana Wilson original image
Buster
Dana Wilson
Elizabeth Sellars original image
Marge
Elizabeth Sellars
George Rose original image
Donny
George Rose
Rosemary Harris original image
Lily Parker
Rosemary Harris
Russell Napier original image
Parker
Russell Napier
Niall MacGinnis original image
Beauty Kelly
Niall MacGinnis
Tessie O'Shea original image
Bella
Tessie O'Shea
Sid James original image
Luke
Sid James
Charles Tingwell original image
Jim Muldoon
Charles Tingwell
Reg Lye original image
Desmond
Reg Lye
Barbara Archer original image
Shop Girl
Barbara Archer
Alec Mango original image
Papadoulos
Alec Mango
John Phillips original image
Doctor
John Phillips
Bruce Beeby original image
Macauley's Solicitor
Bruce Beeby
Lloyd Berrell original image
Slipery
Lloyd Berrell
John Cazabon original image
Charlie the Butcher
John Cazabon
Mark Daly original image
Sam
Mark Daly
Ed Devereaux original image
Christy
Ed Devereaux
Bettina Dickson original image
Nurse
Bettina Dickson
Guy Doleman original image
Son O'Neill
Guy Doleman
Gordon Glenwright original image
Pete
Gordon Glenwright
Fred Goddard original image
O'Hara's Assistant
Fred Goddard
Clifford Hunter original image
Stan
Clifford Hunter
Frank Leighton original image
Fred
Frank Leighton
Betty McDowall original image
Girl at Parkers
Betty McDowall
Henry Murdoch original image
Sam
Henry Murdoch
Frank Raynor original image
Store Keeper
Frank Raynor
Lou Vernon original image
Goon
Lou Vernon
David Williams original image
Goon
David Williams
Chin Yu original image
Half-Caste Girl
Chin Yu
Liz Fraser original image
Chambermaid (uncredited)
Liz Fraser
Bill Kerr original image
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Bill Kerr
Nigel Lovell original image
O'Hara
Nigel Lovell
Bill Hunter original image
Extra (uncredited)
Bill Hunter

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