Robbery Under Arms

At last a movie as big as the legend

Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf Boldrewood. Made by the South Australian Film Corporation during the mini-series boom of the 1980s and lensed in the Flinders Ranges, it stars Sam Neill as the infamous Captain Starlight.

Western History

Sam Neill

(Capt. Starlight)

Steven Vidler

(Dick Marston)

Christopher Cummins

(Jim Marston)

Liz Newman

(Gracey)

Jane Menelaus

(Aileen)

Andy Anderson

(George)

Deborah Coulls

(Kate)

Susie Lindeman

(Jeannie)

Elaine Cusick

(Mum)

Ed Devereaux

(Ben)

Tom E. Lewis

(Warrigal)

Robert Grubb

(Sir Frederick Morringer)

David Bradshaw

(Goring)

John Dick

(Trooper Fall)

Michael Duffield

(Mr. Falkland)

Keith Smith

(Trooper Spring)

Barbara West

(Mrs. Falkland)

Jack Harris

(Big warder)

Tony Allison

(Jury foreman)

Imelda Blackwell

(Singer in pub)

Rob George

(Barman)

Claire Benito

(Tattooed lady)

Glenn Boswell

(Dick's mate)

Edmund Pegge

(Peter Dawson)

Edwin Hodgeman

(Jack Benson)

Roger Cardwell

(Traveling salesman)

Graham Caldwell

(Lounger outside pub)

Marcus Eyre

(Host (border shanty))

Jim Daly

(Man with shotgun)

Paul Chubb

(Mungo)

Joe D'Amato

(Trooper Shearer)