Robbery Under Arms

Name: Robbery Under Arms
Genre: Western, History
Released: 1985-03-28
Duration: 141 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Sam Neill, Steven Vidler, Christopher Cummins, Liz Newman, Jane Menelaus

At last a movie as big as the legend

Western History

Robbery Under Arms(1985)

At last a movie as big as the legend

Western History

6.4/ 10 (5 votes)

2h 21m

1985-03-28

Overview

Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf Boldrewood. Made by the South Australian Film Corporation during the mini-series boom of the 1980s and lensed in the Flinders Ranges, it stars Sam Neill as the infamous Captain Starlight.

DirectorDonald Crombie

NovelRolf Boldrewood

AdaptationMichael Jenkins

WriterGraeme Koetsveld