John Meillon

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The Jungle Bunch: News Beat
6.4

The Jungle Bunch: News Beat

Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that ...
Wake in Fright
7.6

Wake in Fright

Jul. 21, 1971

Wake in Fright

After a bad gamble, a schoolteacher is stuck in an outback town whose eccentric inhabitants are only too eager to turn him into one of their own.
Crocodile Dundee II
5.7

Crocodile Dundee II

May. 19, 1988

Crocodile Dundee II

Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who’ve followed her down under.
Crocodile Dundee
6.6

Crocodile Dundee

Sep. 26, 1986

Crocodile Dundee

When a New York reporter plucks crocodile hunter Mick Dundee from the Australian Outback for a visit to the Big Apple, it’s a clash of ...
The Wild Duck
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The Wild Duck

Mar. 05, 1984

The Wild Duck

Ibsen’s play, adapted to Australia, concerns a couple forced to answer for their daughter’s legitimacy.
The Fourth Wish
6.9

The Fourth Wish

Jul. 16, 1976

The Fourth Wish

The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes – and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.
The Cars That Ate Paris
5.6

The Cars That Ate Paris

After the death of his brother on the road, unemployed and unstable drifter Arthur Waldo stays for a while in the rural Australian town of Paris ...
Walkabout
7.6

Walkabout

Jul. 01, 1971

Walkabout

Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to ...
They’re a Weird Mob
6.5

They’re a Weird Mob

Aug. 18, 1966

They’re a Weird Mob

Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant, newly arrived in Australia, and attempts to understand the aspirational values and social rituals of ...
On the Beach
7.1

On the Beach

Dec. 16, 1959

On the Beach

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where ...
633 Squadron
6.4

633 Squadron

Apr. 06, 1964

633 Squadron

When Norwegian resistance leader Lieutenant Erik Bergman reports the location of a German V-2 rocket fuel plant, the Royal Air Force’s 633 ...
Offbeat
6.6

Offbeat

Jan. 01, 1961

Offbeat

When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a ...
The Sundowners
7.1

The Sundowners

Dec. 08, 1960

The Sundowners

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family–Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean–are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and ...
The Long and the Short and the Tall
6.7

The Long and the Short and the Tall

Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that ...