Robbery Under Arms
The Outlaw Who Seared His Brand On the Land!
Genres
Overview
During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convict father Ben and his friend, infamous cattlethief Captain Starlight. Making their way to Melbourne with the proceeds of a recent raid, the brothers meet and romance the Morrison sisters, Kate and Jean, whom they eventually marry; but just as they are poised to start a new life in America, Captain Starlight and his gang arrive in town, planning a raid at the local bank.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1957-01-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
5.4
Peter Finch
Captain Starlight
Ronald Lewis
Dick Marston
Laurence Naismith
Ben Marston
Maureen Swanson
Kate Morrison Mullockson
David McCallum
Jim Marston
Vincent Ball
George Storefield
Jill Ireland
Jean Morrison
Dudy Nimmo
Eileen Marston
Ursula Finlay
Grace Storefield
John Cadell
Warrigal
Larry Taylor
Burke
Russell Napier
Banker Green
Max Wagner
Sergeant Goring
Billy Pepper
Goring's Tracker-Interpreter
Edna Morris
Aunt Morrison
Bartlett Mullins
Paddy
Colin Ballantyne
Mr. Runnimall
Ewen Solon
Sergeant Arthur
Stephen Scrutton
Auctioneer
George Cormack
Minister
Robert Reardon
J. Mullockson
Pat Hagen
Amusement Barker
Jean Anderson
Ma Marston
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