Kangaroo (1952) - film review

Adventure / Drama

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Kangaroo is an American adventure film first released in 1952, directed by Lewis Milestone. The film stars Maureen O’Hara, Peter Lawford, Finlay Currie, Richard Boone and Chips Rafferty. It has also been released under the title: The Australian Story. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Lewis Milestone
Script: Martin Berkeley, Harry Kleiner
Photo: Charles G. Clarke
Music: Sol Kaplan
Cast: Maureen O’Hara (Dell McGuire), Peter Lawford (Richard Connor), Finlay Currie (Michael McGuire), Richard Boone (John W. Gamble), Chips Rafferty (Trooper ’Len’ Leonard), Letty Craydon (Kathleen, McGuire’s Housekeeper), Charles ’Bud’ Tingwell (Matt), Eve Abdullah (Woman Servant), Alan Bardsley (Cook on Cattle Drive), Billy Bray (Sailor), Frank Catchlove (Walter the Publican), Syd Chambers (Sailor), Tex Clarke (Slicker), John Clark (Ferret Face), Kleber Claux (Sailor), Reg Collins (Ship’s Officer), Clyde Combo (Aborigine Stockman), Marshall Crosby (Gambler), Alexander Cross (Sailor), Larry Crowhurst (Cockatoo at Door), Guy Doleman (Pleader), James Doogue (Sailor), John Fegan (Burke), Dennis Glenny (Well-Dressed Cockatoo), Archie Hull (Sailor), Henry Murdoch (Black Tracker), John O’Malley (Piper), Douglas Ramsey (Kelly-Station Foreman), Frank Ransome (Burton, Station Foreman), George Simpson-Lyttle (Bluey), Stan Tolhurst (Policeman), Joe Tomal (Sailor), Ossie Wenban (Sailor), Ron Whelan (Fenner the Gambler), Reg Wykeham (Flop House Clerk)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 84 min
Aka: The Australian Story

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