Robbery Under Arms

Overview

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.

Directed by Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam

Top cast

Sam Neill

Capt. Starlight

Steven Vidler

Dick Marston

C

Christopher Cummins

Jim Marston

L

Liz Newman

Gracey

Jane Menelaus

Aileen

Andy Anderson

George

Deborah Coulls

Kate

Susie Lindeman

Jeannie

E

Elaine Cusick

Mum

Ed Devereaux

Ben

Tom E. Lewis

Warrigal

Robert Grubb

Sir Frederick Morringer

D

David Bradshaw

Goring

J

John Dick

Trooper Fall

Michael Duffield

Mr. Falkland

K

Keith Smith

Trooper Spring

Barbara West

Mrs. Falkland

J

Jack Harris

Big warder

T

Tony Allison

Jury foreman

I

Imelda Blackwell

Singer in pub

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