Drama Adventure
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
Peter Ustinov
Rupert Venneker
Robert Mitchum
Paddy Carmody
Dina Merrill
Jean Halstead
Glynis Johns
Mrs. Firth
Deborah Kerr
Ida Carmody
Michael Anderson Jr.
Sean Carmody
John Meillon
Bluey Brown
Ronald Fraser
Ocker
Ray Barrett
Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
Mervyn Johns
Jack Patchogue
Bryan Pringle
PC Thomas (uncredited)
Chips Rafferty
Quinlan
Lloyd Lamble
Mr. Bateman (uncredited)
Ewen Solon
Halstead
Alister Williamson
Shearer (uncredited)
Gerry Duggan
Shearer
Wylie Watson
Herb Johnson
Leonard Teale
Shearer
Dick Bentley
Shearer
Max Osbiston
Farm Couple
Lola Brooks
Liz Brown
Colin Tapley
Palmer (uncredited)
Jack Cunningham
Paddy's Drinking Companion (uncredited)
John Fegan
Man (uncredited)
Peter Carver
Shearer
Molly Urquhart
Mrs. Bateman
Mercia Barden
Farm Couple
Frants Folmer
Ron Whelan

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