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
Deborah Kerr
Ida Carmody
Glynis Johns
Mrs. Firth
Michael Anderson Jr.
Sean Carmody
Dina Merrill
Jean Halstead
John Meillon
Bluey Brown
Ronald Fraser
Ocker
Ewen Solon
Halstead
Bryan Pringle
PC Thomas (uncredited)
Lloyd Lamble
Mr. Bateman (uncredited)
Mervyn Johns
Jack Patchogue
Ray Barrett
Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
Chips Rafferty
Quinlan
Gerry Duggan
Shearer
John Fegan
Man (uncredited)
Alister Williamson
Shearer (uncredited)
Wylie Watson
Herb Johnson
Leonard Teale
Shearer
Colin Tapley
Palmer (uncredited)
Max Osbiston
Farm Couple
Dick Bentley
Shearer
Lola Brooks
Liz Brown
Jack Cunningham
Paddy's Drinking Companion (uncredited)
Peter Carver
Shearer
Molly Urquhart
Mrs. Bateman
Mercia Barden
Farm Couple
Frants Folmer
Ron Whelan

Your rating