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Sunstruck (1972)

89 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Romance  -   22 December 1972 (Australia)
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Stanley Evans is a Welsh teacher who heads to Austalia after an unsuccessful romance. Yearning for the good old days when he was a choral director in Wales... See full summary »

Director:

James Gilbert

Writers:

James Gilbert (additional material), Jimmy Grafton (additional material), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Harry Secombe Harry Secombe ...
Maggie Fitzgibbon Maggie Fitzgibbon ...
John Meillon ...
Mick Cassidy
Dennis Jordan Dennis Jordan ...
Steve Cassidy
Dawn Lake Dawn Lake ...
Sal Cassidy
Peter Whittle Peter Whittle ...
Pete Marshall
Bobby Limb Bobby Limb ...
Bill
Norm Erskine Norm Erskine ...
Norm
Jack Allen Jack Allen ...
Banjo
Roger Cox Roger Cox ...
Ben
Tommy Mack Tommy Mack ...
Gunboat
John Armstrong John Armstrong ...
Shiller
Benita Collings Benita Collings ...
Alice
Stuart Wagstaff Stuart Wagstaff ...
Announcer
Jeff Ashby Jeff Ashby ...
Pearson
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Storyline

Stanley Evans is a Welsh teacher who heads to Austalia after an unsuccessful romance. Yearning for the good old days when he was a choral director in Wales, Secombe organizes his Aussie students into a children's choir. Along the way, Secombe finds lasting happiness with down-to-earth local woman. Written by Ørnås  

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Plot Keywords:

Teacher | Children | Choir | Australian Outback | Naivety  | See more »

Taglines:

He's playing a Pommy teacher landed in the promised land with a bunch of cheeky kids, a fractured love affair and the Kookaburra Springs sexpot . . . you have to LAUGH!

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

Australia | UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Australia) See more »

Also Known As:

A Canção da Vida See more »

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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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Trivia

In publicizing this film, the December 1972 edition of Australian movie magazine 'Movie News' ran with the headline: "GOON DOWN UNDER". See more »

Soundtracks

"Someday"
Written by Jimmy Grafton and W. Atwell
Sung by Harry Secombe See more »