

The Sundowners
"Across Six Thousand Miles of Excitement...Across a Whole World of Adventure Comes the Rousing, Story of Real People Called "The Sundowners"!"
Overview
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Key Crew

Fred Zinnemann
Director

Isobel Lennart
Screenplay
Cast

Deborah Kerr
Ida Carmody

Robert Mitchum
Paddy Carmody

Peter Ustinov
Rupert Venneker

Glynis Johns
Mrs. Firth

Dina Merrill
Jean Halstead

Chips Rafferty
Quinlan

Michael Anderson Jr.
Sean Carmody

Lola Brooks
Liz Brown

Wylie Watson
Herb Johnson

John Meillon
Bluey Brown

Ronald Fraser
Ocker

Gerry Duggan
Shearer

Leonard Teale
Shearer
Peter Carver
Shearer

Dick Bentley
Shearer

Mervyn Johns
Jack Patchogue
Molly Urquhart
Mrs. Bateman

Ewen Solon
Halstead

Max Osbiston
Farm Couple
Mercia Barden
Farm Couple