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The Sundowners is a British adventure film first released in 1960,
directed by Fred Zinnemann.
The film stars Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns and Dina Merrill.
It has also been released under the title: Fred Zinnemann’s The Sundowners.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Script: Isobel Lennart, Jon Cleary
- Photo: Jack Hildyard
- Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
- Cast: Deborah Kerr (Ida Carmody), Robert Mitchum (Paddy Carmody), Peter Ustinov (Rupert Venneker), Glynis Johns (Mrs. Firth), Dina Merrill (Jean Halstead), Chips Rafferty (Quinlan), Michael Anderson Jr. (Sean Carmody), Lola Brooks (Liz Brown), Wylie Watson (Herb Johnson), John Meillon (Bluey Brown), Ronald Fraser (Ocker), Gerry Duggan (Shearer), Leonard Teale (Shearer), Peter Carver (Shearer), Dick Bentley (Shearer), Mervyn Johns (Jack Patchogue, mayor of Cawndilla), Molly Urquhart (Mrs. Bateman), Ewen Solon (Halstead), Max Osbiston (Farm couple), Mercia Barden (Farm couple), Ray Barrett, Jack Cunningham (Paddy’s Drinking Companion No2), John Fegan, Lloyd Lamble (Mr. Bateman), Bryan Pringle (PC Thomas), Colin Tapley (Palmer), Alister Williamson (Shearer)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 133 min
- Aka: Fred Zinnemann’s The Sundowners
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