Robbery Under Arms

Donald Crombie
1985-03-28

At last a movie as big as the legend
6.4
141 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sam Neill Capt. Starlight Unowned
Steven Vidler Dick Marston Unowned
Christopher Cummins Jim Marston Unowned
Liz Newman Gracey Unowned
Jane Menelaus Aileen Unowned
Andy Anderson George Unowned
Deborah Coulls Kate Unowned
Susie Lindeman Jeannie Unowned
Elaine Cusick Mum Unowned
Ed Devereaux Ben Unowned
Tom E. Lewis Warrigal Unowned
Robert Grubb Sir Frederick Morringer Unowned
David Bradshaw Goring Unowned
John Dick Trooper Fall Unowned
Michael Duffield Mr. Falkland Unowned
Keith Smith Trooper Spring Unowned
Barbara West Mrs. Falkland Unowned
Jack Harris Big warder Unowned
Tony Allison Jury foreman Unowned
Imelda Blackwell Singer in pub Unowned
Rob George Barman Unowned
Claire Benito Tattooed lady Unowned
Glenn Boswell Dick's mate Unowned
Edmund Pegge Peter Dawson Unowned
Edwin Hodgeman Jack Benson Unowned
Roger Cardwell Traveling salesman Unowned
Graham Caldwell Lounger outside pub Unowned
Marcus Eyre Host (border shanty) Unowned
Jim Daly Man with shotgun Unowned
Paul Chubb Mungo Unowned
Joe D'Amato Trooper Shearer Unowned