Chips Rafferty

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The Overlanders review by A customer from Richmond

A real 1940's classic 9 October 2009
...ssie northern outback location, the black-and-white film, the straight playing, Chips Rafferty's quintessential Aussie tough-but-kind leader and the cast's teamwork make this... Read customer review

They're A Weird Mob on DVD (1966)
Starring: Walter Chiari, Clare Dunne, Chips Rafferty
Director: Michael Powell
Certificate:
Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant coming to Australia to work with his cousin for a magazine. But finding that both the magazine and is cousin are long gone, he takes a job for a construction firm. But falling for the bosses daughter presents a problem for the new arrival.

60% from 84 members

The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1961)
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Ricky Nelson, John Lund
Director: Richard Murphy, richard murphy (1)
Certificate:
Jack Lemmon and Ricky Nelson get that sinking feeling when they pilot THE WACKIEST SHIP IN THE ARMY in this hilarious comedy adventure. During World War II, the Army recruits Navy Officer Rip Crandall (Lemmon) to command a battered old Schooner for a top secret mission. Masquerading as a Japanese ..read more »

53% from 20 members
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Bitter Springs on DVD (1950)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Ralph Smart, Walter Forde
Certificate:
Bitter Springs (Dir. Ralph Smart) (1950): Tommy Trinder is called in to smooth things out when Wally King encroaches upon Aboriginal Tribal ground.

56% from 36 members

The Overlanders on DVD (1946)
Starring: Chips Rafferty, John Nugent Hayward, Daphne Campbell
Director: Harry Watt
Certificate:
Set in Australia at the outbreak of World War II, a band of spirited locals decide to drive their cattle across country, rather than destroy them as they have been ordered to.

67% from 56 members

Champagne Charlie on DVD (1944)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Stanley Holloway
Director: Norman Lee, Alberto Cavalcanti, Walter Forde
Certificate:
The story of a 19th century English music hall (vaudeville) performer and life behind the scenes.

57% from 290 members

The Bells Go Down on DVD (1943)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, James Mason, Philip Friend
Director: Basil Dearden, Norman Lee, Walter Forde
Certificate:
The story follows Tommy's career from his enrolment in the Auxiliary Fire Service through his training to his fire-fighting duties during the 'Blitz' in London in 1940.

71% from 95 members

Fiddlers Three / The Foreman Went To France on DVD (1942)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Charles Frend, Walter Forde
Certificate:
The Foreman Went To France (Dir. Charles Frend) (1942): Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment. Fiddlers Three (Dir. Harry Watt) (1944): A pair of Jolly Jack Tars on shore leave take a Wren (..read more »

66% from 82 members

Sailors Three / Save A Little Sunshine on DVD
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Walter Forde, Harry Watt
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Save a Little Sunshine (Dir. Norman Lee) (1938): In this musical comedy, a man earns a reward and decides to spend some of it on restoring a ramshackle boarding house. Unfortunately, his endeavor fails, and he ends up working there to make ends meet. Later, his ingenious girl friend saves the day ..read more »

58% from 59 members

Tommy Trinder Collection (5 discs) on DVD
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Walter Forde, Harry Watt
Certificate:
Includes the following features: Save a Little Sunshine (Dir. Norman Lee) (1938): In this musical comedy, a man earns a reward and decides to spend some of it on restoring a ramshackle boarding house. Unfortunately, his endeavor fails, and he ends up working there to make ends meet. Later, his ..read more »

63% from 81 members

They're A Weird Mob - 3.0 stars
The Wackiest Ship in the Army - 2.5 stars
Bitter Springs - 3.0 stars
The Overlanders - 3.5 stars
Champagne Charlie - 3.0 stars

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Harry Watt - 7 times - show films
Walter Forde - 6 times - show films
Norman Lee - 6 times - show films
harry - 2 times - show films
richard murphy (1) - 1 times - show films