The Great McCarthy ( The Great Macarthy ) ( Salute to the Great McCarthy )

The Great McCarthy (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: The Great Macarthy
Alternate Title: Salute to the Great McCarthy
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Australian Film Institute

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
90 min

Aspect Ratio:
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Collectors Edition
Interactive Menu

Movie filmed in 1975 and produced in:
Australia ( Australia, New Zealand )

Directed By:
David Baker

Written By:
David Baker
Barry Oakley

Actors:
John Jarratt ..... McCarthy
Judy Morris ..... Miss Russell
Kate Fitzpatrick ..... Andrea
Sandra McGregor ..... Vera
Barry Humphries ..... Col Ball-Miller
John Frawley ..... Webster
Colin Croft ..... Tranter
Chris Haywood ..... Warburton
Colin Drake ..... Ackerman
Ron Fraser ..... Twentyman
Max Gillies ..... Stan
Dennis Miller ..... Macguinness
Lou Richards ..... Lou Arnold
Jim Bowles ..... Les
Jack Dyer ..... Jack Diehard

Synopsis:

This comedy, based on Barry Oakley's popular novel Salute to the Great McCarthy chronicles the adventurous and amorous exploits of an Australian country boy. The whole mess begins when the strapping lad is kidnapped and taken to Melbourne to play Australian Rules Football. The perpetrator and owner of the team is Colonel Humphries who also gives the young man a job in his insurance company. There the lad has great fun making love to a series of women--including the colonel's daughter.

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 18 July, 2007.

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