The Little Convict (1979)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1979-12-20
Runtime: 76 minutes
Director: Yoram Gross
Budget: $535,000 USD
Revenue: $606,000 USD
Top Cast
- Rolf Harris as The Storyteller / Grandfather
- Sean Hinton as Toby Nelson (voice)
- Kerry McGuire as Polly Nelson (voice)
- Paul Bertram as William Watts / "Silly Billy"
- Shane Porteous as Jack Doolan (voice)
- Ron Falk as Capt. Pertwee (voice)
- Richard Meikle as Sgt. "Bully" Langton (voice)
- Brian Harrison as (voice)
- Harry Lawrence as (voice)
- Gary Marika as (voice)
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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