The Sundowners

Plot

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... read more

  • Fred Zinnemann

    Director

  • Jon Cleary

    Novel

  • Isobel Lennart

    Screenplay

  • Jack Hildyard

    Director of Photography

  • Jack Harris

    Editor

  • Deborah Kerr

    Ida Carmody

  • Robert Mitchum

    Paddy Carmody

  • Peter Ustinov

    Rupert Venneker

  • Glynis Johns

    Mrs. Firth

  • Dina Merrill

    Jean Halstead

  • Chips Rafferty

    Quinlan

  • Michael Anderson Jr.

    Sean Carmody

  • Lola Brooks

    Liz Brown

  • Wylie Watson

    Herb Johnson

  • John Meillon

    Bluey Brown

  • Ronald Fraser

    Ocker

  • Gerry Duggan

    Shearer

  • Leonard Teale

    Shearer

  • Peter Carver

    Shearer

  • Dick Bentley

    Shearer

  • Mervyn Johns

    Jack Patchogue

  • Molly Urquhart

    Mrs. Bateman

  • Ewen Solon

    Halstead

  • Max Osbiston

    Farm Couple

  • Mercia Barden

    Farm Couple

  • Ray Barrett

    Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)

  • Jack Cunningham

    Paddy's Drinking Companion (uncredited)

  • John Fegan

    Man (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Lamble

    Mr. Bateman (uncredited)

  • Bryan Pringle

    PC Thomas (uncredited)

  • Colin Tapley

    Palmer (uncredited)

  • Alister Williamson

    Shearer (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    133 minutes

    Released

    1960-12-08

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Dimitri Tiomkin

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    291 days ago

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