The Man from Down Under

THRILLS! FUN! ACTION!

Duration: 103 min

Release date: 1943-08-04

IMDB

An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.

Action Comedy Drama War

The Man from Down Under

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Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

as Jocko Wilson

as Aggie Dawlins

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

as Nipper Wilson

Christopher Severn

Christopher Severn

as Nipper Wilson (child)

as Ginger Gaffney

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

as Dusty Rhodes

as Father Polycarp

as Mary, as a child

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Father Antoine

as Terry McGroth - Boxer (uncredited)

as English-Speaking Japanese Aviator (uncredited)

as Military Doctor (uncredited)

as Dino Piza (uncredited)

as Newsman (uncredited)

as Tipsy Anzac Soldier (uncredited)

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Robert Z. Leonard

Robert Z. Leonard

Director of Photography

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Technical Advisor

Robert Z. Leonard

Robert Z. Leonard

Orville O. Dull

Orville O. Dull

Assistant Set Decoration

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

Stephen Goosson

Stephen Goosson

Assistant Art Director

Makeup Designer

A. Arnold Gillespie

A. Arnold Gillespie

Special Effects

Original Music Composer

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