

08/12/1960
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.

Deborah Kerr
as Ida Carmody

Robert Mitchum
as Paddy Carmody

Peter Ustinov
as Rupert Venneker

Glynis Johns
as Mrs. Firth

Dina Merrill
as Jean Halstead

Chips Rafferty
as Quinlan

Michael Anderson Jr.
as Sean Carmody

Lola Brooks
as Liz Brown

Wylie Watson
as Herb Johnson

John Meillon
as Bluey Brown

Ronald Fraser
as Ocker

Gerry Duggan
as Shearer

Leonard Teale
as Shearer

Peter Carver
as Shearer

Dick Bentley
as Shearer

Mervyn Johns
as Jack Patchogue

Molly Urquhart
as Mrs. Bateman

Ewen Solon
as Halstead

Max Osbiston
as Farm Couple

Mercia Barden
as Farm Couple

Ray Barrett
as Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)

Jack Cunningham
as Paddy's Drinking Companion (uncredited)

John Fegan
as Man (uncredited)

Lloyd Lamble
as Mr. Bateman (uncredited)

Bryan Pringle
as PC Thomas (uncredited)

Colin Tapley
as Palmer (uncredited)

Alister Williamson
as Shearer (uncredited)
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