The Sundowners

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

133min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.1/10

Cast

Deborah Kerr profile pictureDeborah KerrIda Carmody
Robert Mitchum profile pictureRobert MitchumPaddy Carmody
Peter Ustinov profile picturePeter UstinovRupert Venneker
Glynis Johns profile pictureGlynis JohnsMrs. Firth
Dina Merrill profile pictureDina MerrillJean Halstead
Lola Brooks profile pictureLola BrooksLiz Brown
Wylie Watson profile pictureWylie WatsonHerb Johnson
John Meillon profile pictureJohn MeillonBluey Brown
Mervyn Johns profile pictureMervyn JohnsJack Patchogue
Ewen Solon profile pictureEwen SolonHalstead
Max Osbiston profile pictureMax OsbistonFarm Couple
Ray Barrett profile pictureRay BarrettMan at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
Jack Cunningham profile pictureJack CunninghamPaddy's Drinking Companion (uncredited)
Lloyd Lamble profile pictureLloyd LambleMr. Bateman (uncredited)
Bryan Pringle profile pictureBryan PringlePC Thomas (uncredited)
Colin Tapley profile pictureColin TapleyPalmer (uncredited)
Alister Williamson profile pictureAlister WilliamsonShearer (uncredited)

About The Sundowners

The Sundowners Overview

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

Runtime: 133min

Extra details

Original Title: The Sundowners
Original Language: English
Directed By: Fred Zinnemann
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures