Burke & Wills
movie
They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Released October 30, 1985
Overview
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
Cast
Jack Thompson
as
Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
as
William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
as
Julia Matthews
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Matthew Fargher
as
John King
Ralph Cotterill
as
Charley Gray
Drew Forsythe
as
Brahe
Chris Haywood
as
Tom McDonagh
Monroe Reimers
as
Dost Mahomet
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Ron Blanchard
as
Bill Patton
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Barry Hill
as
George Landells
Hugh Keays-Byrne
as
Ambrose Kyte
Arthur Dignam
as
Sir William Stawell
Crew
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Brian Bansgrove
as
Gaffer
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Nixon Binney
as
Camera Operator
Louis Irving
as
Camera Operator
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Stuart Green
as
Grip
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Jeanine Chiavlo
as
Assistant Editor
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Garry Phillips
as
Clapper Loader
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Greg Mossop
as
Assistant Grip
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Paul Gantner
as
Best Boy Grip
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David Parker
as
Still Photographer
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Mark Turnbull
as
First Assistant Director
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Tony Mahood
as
Second Assistant Director
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Derry Field
as
Assistant Camera