The Little Convict (1979)

ALL 12/20/1979 (en) Animation, Drama, Romance 76 Min
  • Release
    12/20/1979
  • Production
    Australian Film Commission, Yoram Gross Films, The Little Convict Syndicate
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    The Little Convict
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 606,000.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Yoram Gross

    Director

  2. Yoram Gross

    Story

  3. Rod Hay

    Editor

  4. Yoram Gross

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Rolf Harris

    The Storyteller / Grandfather

  2. Sean Hinton

    Toby Nelson (voice)

  3. Kerry McGuire

    Polly Nelson (voice)

  4. Paul Bertram

    William Watts / "Silly Billy"

  5. Shane Porteous

    Jack Doolan (voice)

  6. Ron Falk

    Capt. Pertwee (voice)

  7. Richard Meikle

    Sgt. "Bully" Langton (voice)

  8. Brian Harrison

    (voice)

  9. Harry Lawrence

    (voice)

  10. Gary Marika

    (voice)

  11. Gary Files

    Gov. Lindsay Lightfoot (voice)

  12. Anne Haddy

    Lady Augusta Lightfoot (voice)

  13. Barbara Frawley

    Granddaughter (voice)

  14. Albert Muir

    Character Actor (live action)

  15. Annabel Quinn

    Character Actress (live action)

  16. Barry McDonald

    Character Actor (live action)

  17. Kerry Devlin

    Character Actor (live action)

  18. John Farndale

    Character Actor (live action)

  19. Robert Quilter

    Character Actor (live action)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 19 , Crews : 26

Keyword

The Little Convict (1979) 76 Min

ALL 12/20/1979 (en)
Animation, Drama, Romance
  • Release 12/20/1979
  • Production
    Australian Film Commission, Yoram Gross Films, The Little Convict Syndicate
  • Original title The Little Convict
  • en
  • Revenue606,000.00

Overview

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.

  1. Yoram Gross

    Director

  2. Yoram Gross

    Story

  3. Rod Hay

    Editor

  4. Yoram Gross

    Producer