
Robbery Under Arms
2 hours 21 minutes1985-03-28
6.4
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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.
Cast

Sam Neill
Capt. Starlight

Steven Vidler
Dick Marston

Christopher Cummins
Jim Marston

Liz Newman
Gracey

Jane Menelaus
Aileen

Andy Anderson
George

Deborah Coulls
Kate

Susie Lindeman
Jeannie

Elaine Cusick
Mum

Ed Devereaux
Ben

Tom E. Lewis
Warrigal

Robert Grubb
Sir Frederick Morringer

David Bradshaw
Goring

John Dick
Trooper Fall

Michael Duffield
Mr. Falkland

Keith Smith
Trooper Spring

Barbara West
Mrs. Falkland

Jack Harris
Big warder

Tony Allison
Jury foreman

Imelda Blackwell
Singer in pub

Rob George
Barman

Claire Benito
Tattooed lady

Glenn Boswell
Dick's mate

Edmund Pegge
Peter Dawson

Edwin Hodgeman
Jack Benson

Roger Cardwell
Traveling salesman

Graham Caldwell
Lounger outside pub

Marcus Eyre
Host (border shanty)

Jim Daly
Man with shotgun

Paul Chubb
Mungo

Joe D'Amato
Trooper Shearer

Tony Roberts
Florenzo

Ian Gray
Coach driver

Warwick Cooper
Mullockson

Patrick Frost
Anglican minister

Henry Salter
Detective

Peter Cummins
Moran

Edward Caddick
Shanty keeper

Kathryn Fisher
Lady of Fashion

Maurice Howie
Falkland's butler

John Randells
Juryman

Graham Craig
Squatter on jury

Peter Goerecke
Court clerk

Michael Spargo
Thin warder

Craig Adams
Warder doctor

Joel Rambouts
Warder

John Kelly
Old convict

David Burchell
Prison governor

Owen Stickels
Sergeant (Sydney)

Carmel Young
Lady of Fashion

Simon Dent
Leo McCarthy

Rob Van Amstel
Joe McCarthy

Mladen Mladenov
Rich digger

Maureen Sherlock
Rich digger's lady

Graham Duckett
Gambling curate

Christopher Smith
Digger

Sydney Feldheim
Gold Commissioner

Fred Draxler
Circus dwarf

Jenny Elliott
Farm wife

Leo Taylor
Prosecutor

Gordon Cole
Mr. Hood

Martin Klavins
McKellar

Peter Dunn
Jones

David Jobling
Rourke

Dave Flannagan
Swaggie

Wayne Anthoney
Norris

Peter Davies
Bank clerk

Mike Bakaloff
Desk clerk

Don Barker
Wilson

Robin Harrison
John Dawson

Kevin Scully
Drinker in shanty

Celine O'Leary
Predatory Daughter #1

Gabe Kelly
Predatory daughter #2

Paul Brennan
Young Richard

Paula Carter
Nun / Nurse

Russell Manion
Telegraph clerk

Susan Guerin
Miss Falkland

Jimmy James
Aboriginal tracker

Theo Benton
Gentlemen cricket match (1985) (uncredited)

Bill Stacey
Falkland stockman (uncredited)

Meme Thorne
(uncredited)
