Kangaroo
1952 · 1h 24m · NOT RATED
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Lewis Milestone
Overview
In turn-of-the-century Australia, two criminals ingratiate themselves with a rancher in order to swindle him. However, the two partners become rivals for the affection of the rancher's beautiful daughter.
Director and cast
- Lewis Milestone Director
- Maureen O'Hara as Dell McGuire
- Peter Lawford as Richard Connor
- Richard Boone as John W. Gamble
- Finlay Currie as Michael McGuire
- Chips Rafferty as Trooper 'Len' Leonard
- Letty Craydon as Kathleen, McGuire's Housekeeper
- Charles Tingwell as Matt
- Steve Dodd as Sailor (uncredited)
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