The Sundowners
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Stars Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr and Peter Ustinov. Presents a sheepherder in the 1920's whose preference for a nomadic life style is at odds with his wife's fervent desire to buy a farm and settle down.
Irish-Australian Paddy Carmody (Robert Mitchum) is a sheep drover and shearer, roving the sparsely populated back country with his wife Ida (Deborah Kerr) and son Sean (Michael Anderson Jr.) Ida and Sean want to settle down, but Paddy has wanderlust and never wants to stay in one place for long. The family meet refined Englishman Rupert Venneker (Peter Ustinov) and hire him to help drive a large herd of sheep to the town of Cawndilla. Along the way, they survive a dangerous brush fire.
Irish-Australian Paddy Carmody (Robert Mitchum) is a sheep drover and shearer, roving the sparsely populated back country with his wife Ida (Deborah Kerr) and son Sean (Michael Anderson Jr.) Ida and Sean want to settle down, but Paddy has wanderlust and never wants to stay in one place for long. The family meet refined Englishman Rupert Venneker (Peter Ustinov) and hire him to help drive a large herd of sheep to the town of Cawndilla. Along the way, they survive a dangerous brush fire.
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Stars Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr and Peter Ustinov. Presents a sheepherder in the 1920's whose preference for a nomadic life style is at odds with his wife's fervent desire to buy a farm and settle down. , The Sundowners. Warner Bros. Pictures. 141 Min., Sd., Technicolor, 35 Mm. From The Novel By Jon Cleary. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 19nov60; Lp21319. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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