Stan Tolhurst

The Overlanders (1946)

It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Watt
CAST:  Chips Rafferty  •  John Nugent Hayward  •  Daphne Campbell  •  Jean Blue

It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Watt
CAST:  Chips Rafferty  •  John Nugent Hayward  •  Daphne Campbell  •  Jean Blue

Bush Christmas (1947)

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Smart
CAST:  Chips Rafferty  •  John Fernside  •  Helen Grieve  •  Nicky Yardley

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Smart
CAST:  Chips Rafferty  •  John Fernside  •  Helen Grieve  •  Nicky Yardley

The Hayseeds (1933)

Wealthy Mary Townleigh gets lost in the bush and hurts her ankle, but is rescued and stays with the Hayseed family. She starts a romance with their neighbour, Englishman John Manners...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Beaumont Smith
CAST:  Cecil Kellaway  •  Kenneth Brampton  •  Shirley Dale  •  Arthur Clarke

Wealthy Mary Townleigh gets lost in the bush and hurts her ankle, but is rescued and stays with the Hayseed family. She starts a romance with their neighbour, Englishman John Manners...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Beaumont Smith
CAST:  Cecil Kellaway  •  Kenneth Brampton  •  Shirley Dale  •  Arthur Clarke

Phantom Gold (1937)

Harold Lasseter claims he knows the location of a gold reef and in 1930 manages to raise funds for an expedition to discover it. He discovers the reef but dies of thirst.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rupert Kathner
CAST:  Stephen C. Apostolof  •  Bob Buck  •  Reg King  •  W.L. Pittendrigh

Harold Lasseter claims he knows the location of a gold reef and in 1930 manages to raise funds for an expedition to discover it. He discovers the reef but dies of thirst.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rupert Kathner
CAST:  Stephen C. Apostolof  •  Bob Buck  •  Reg King  •  W.L. Pittendrigh