Movie Description
The Little Convict
(1979)Overview
In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.
Featured Crew
- Director : Yoram Gross
- Producer : Yoram Gross
- Editor : Rod Hay
- Cast : Rolf Harris,Sean Hinton,Kerry McGuire,Paul Bertram,Shane Porteous,Ron Falk,Richard Meikle,Brian Harrison,Harry Lawrence,Gary Marika,Gary Files,Anne Haddy,Barbara Frawley,Albert Muir,Annabel Quinn,Barry McDonald,Kerry Devlin,John Farndale,Robert Quilter
Cast
The Storyteller / Grandfather
Toby Nelson (voice)
Polly Nelson (voice)
William Watts / "Silly Billy"
Jack Doolan (voice)
Capt. Pertwee (voice)
Sgt. "Bully" Langton (voice)
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Gov. Lindsay Lightfoot (voice)
Lady Augusta Lightfoot (voice)
Granddaughter (voice)
Character Actor (live action)
Character Actress (live action)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Little Convict
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-12-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 16m
Budget₹ 535000
Revenue₹ 606000
Production CompaniesAustralian Film Commission,Yoram Gross Films,The Little Convict Syndicate
Genres
- Animation
- Drama
- Romance
