The Man from Down Under
"THRILLS! FUN! ACTION!"
Originally released in 1943. The Man from Down Under is a action/comedy film. directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Starring Charles Laughton, Binnie Barnes, and Richard Carlson
Synopsis
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 4, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Charles Laughton
as Jocko Wilson
Binnie Barnes
as Aggie Dawlins
Richard Carlson
as Nipper Wilson
Donna Reed
as Mary Wilson
Christopher Severn
as Nipper Wilson (child)
Clyde Cook
as Ginger Gaffney
Stephen McNally
as Dusty Rhodes
Arthur Shields
as Father Polycarp
Evelyn Falke
as Mary, as a child
Hobart Cavanaugh
as Boots
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man from Down Under about?
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.
Who directed The Man from Down Under?
The Man from Down Under was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
How long is The Man from Down Under?
The Man from Down Under has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Man from Down Under released?
The Man from Down Under was released on August 4, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man from Down Under?
The main cast of The Man from Down Under includes Charles Laughton, Binnie Barnes, Richard Carlson, Donna Reed, Christopher Severn.