The Man from Down Under
6.0
“THRILLS! FUN! ACTION!”
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.
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Cast
40 people
Charles Laughton
Jocko Wilson
Known for
Witness for the Prosecution
Spartacus
Binnie Barnes
Aggie Dawlins
Known for
Holiday
The Trouble with Angels
Cedric Gibbons
Robert Z. Leonard
Known for
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Bogart Rogers
Orville O. Dull
Richard Carlson
Nipper Wilson
Known for
Creature from the Black Lagoon
It Came from Outer Space
Edwin B. Willis
Mary Kelly
Donna Reed
Mary Wilson
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
From Here to Eternity
Wells Root
Jack Dawn
Robert Z. Leonard Director · Wells Root Screenplay Tom Seller Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.1M · Budget $954K · United States release August 4, 1943
Box office
Budget
$954,000
Worldwide gross
$1,070,000
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Distribution
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 4, 1943
Theatrical
France
June 3, 1949 · limited
Mexico
August 11, 1944 · Theatrical
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