Allied Australian Films & British Empire Films present

The Kangaroo Kid

Name: The Kangaroo Kid
Genre: Western, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1950-10-22

directed by Lesley Selander

“ONE JUMP AHEAD OF THE BUSHRANGERS...TWO JUMPS AHEAD OF THE LAW”

19501h 12mNRWestern

Allied Australian Films & British Empire Films present

The Kangaroo Kid

directed by Lesley Selander

“ONE JUMP AHEAD OF THE BUSHRANGERS...TWO JUMPS AHEAD OF THE LAW”

19501h 12mNRWestern

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§ Synopsis

Western · Adventure · Drama

A 19th-century San Francisco detective named Tex Kinnane is sent "Down Under" to nab shyster lawyer Vincent Moller. Several comparisons are made between the American Wild West and the equally treacherous Australian outback.

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australia framed barmaid australian western

§ Crew

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Director

Lesley Selander

Screenplay

Sherman L. Lowe

Cinematography

Russell Harlan

§ Cast

8 of 15

as Sergeant Jim Penrose

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