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Kangaroo
Genres
AdventureDramaRomance
Overview
In turn-of-the-century Australia, two criminals ingratiate themselves with a rancher in order to swindle him. However, the two partners become rivals for the affection of the rancher's beautiful daughter.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
84 min
Release Date
1952-05-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
5.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Maureen O'Hara
Dell McGuire
Peter Lawford
Richard Connor
Richard Boone
John W. Gamble
Finlay Currie
Michael McGuire
Chips Rafferty
Trooper 'Len' Leonard
Letty Craydon
Kathleen, McGuire's Housekeeper
Charles Tingwell
Matt
Steve Dodd
Sailor (uncredited)
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