01 Jul 2015
Strangerland
Newly arrived to a remote desert town, Catherine and Matthew are tormented by a suspicion when their two teenage children mysteriously vanish.
The Man from Down Under
THRILLS! FUN! ACTION!
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.
Top Billed Cast
Charles Laughton Jocko Wilson
Binnie Barnes Aggie Dawlins
Richard Carlson Nipper Wilson
Donna Reed Mary Wilson
Christopher Severn Nipper Wilson (child)
Clyde Cook Ginger Gaffney
Stephen McNally Dusty Rhodes
Arthur Shields Father Polycarp
Evelyn Falke Mary, as a child
Hobart Cavanaugh Boots
André Charlot Father Antoine
Peter Lawford Mr. Jones
Luis Alberni Dino Piza
Eily Malyon Sarah
Ian Wolfe Soldier
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