The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The chant of the underdog

The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

Crime Drama History

Tom E. Lewis

(Jimmie Blacksmith)

Freddy Reynolds

(Mort Blacksmith)

Ray Barrett

(Farrell)

Jack Thompson

(Rev. Neville)

Don Crosby

(Jack Newby)

Angela Punch McGregor

(Gilda Marshall)

Steve Dodd

(Tabidgi)

Peter Carroll

(McCready)

Ruth Cracknell

(Mrs. Heather Newby)

Elizabeth Alexander

(Petra Graf)

Peter Sumner

(Dowie Steed)

Tim Robertson

(Healey)

Ray Meagher

(Dud Edmonds)

Brian Anderson

(Hyberry)

Jane Harders

(Mrs. Healey)

Julie Dawson

(Martha Neville)

Jack Charles

(Harry Edwards)

Bryan Brown

(Shearer)

Arthur Dignam

(Man in Butcher Shop)

Robyn Nevin

(Mrs. McCready)

Gregory Apps

(Smith)

Jillian Archer

(Young Nun)

John Bowman

(Mullett)

Michael Carman

(J.C. Thomas)

Bill Charlton

(Jones)

Liddy Clark

(Kate)

Matthew Crosby

(Timmy Newby)

Marshall Crosby

(Peter Newby)

Ian Gilmour

(Eddie)

Ken Grant

(Wilson)

Alan Hardy

(Carmichael)

Lauren Hutton

John Jarratt

(Michaels)

Thomas Keneally

(Cook)

Terry McDermott

(M.P.)

Ray Marshall

(Constable in Jail)

Zac Martin

(Drunken Aborigine)

Justine Saunders

(Nancy)

Alexandra Schepisi

(Baby Healey)

Rob Steele

(Claude Lewis)

Richard Ussher

(English Clerk)

Barbara Wyndon

Mervyn Drake

(Kelly)

Kevin Miles

(Knoller)

Karlene Rogerson

(Girl at Brentwood)