The Sundowners

"Across Six Thousand Miles of Excitement...Across a Whole World of Adventure Comes the Rousing, Story of Real People Called "The Sundowners"!"

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The Sundowners

Released: Dec 8, 1960

Runtime: 2h 13m

Rating: ⭐ 6.7 / 10

Drama Adventure

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.

Top Billed 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