The Sundowners

The Sundowners

1960
2h 13m
6.7

6.7/10

57 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 8, 1960
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0054353

Cast

Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr

Ida Carmody

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum

Paddy Carmody

Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov

Rupert Venneker

Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns

Mrs. Firth

Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill

Jean Halstead

Chips Rafferty
Chips Rafferty

Quinlan

Michael Anderson Jr.
Michael Anderson Jr.

Sean Carmody

Lola Brooks
Lola Brooks

Liz Brown

Wylie Watson
Wylie Watson

Herb Johnson

John Meillon
John Meillon

Bluey Brown

Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser

Ocker

Gerry Duggan
Gerry Duggan

Shearer

Key Crew

Fred Zinnemann
Director
Isobel Lennart
Screenplay
Gerry Blattner
Producer