The Little Convict - 1979

In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.

76min
1979
G
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Rolf Harris profile pictureRolf HarrisThe Storyteller / Grandfather
Kerry McGuire profile pictureKerry McGuirePolly Nelson (voice)
Ron Falk profile pictureRon FalkCapt. Pertwee (voice)
Gary Files profile pictureGary FilesGov. Lindsay Lightfoot (voice)

About The Little Convict

The Little Convict Overview

In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.

Age Rating: G
Runtime: 76min

Extra details

Original Title: The Little Convict
Original Language: English
Budget: $535,000.00
Revenue: $606,000.00
Directed By: Yoram Gross
Production Companies
Australian Film CommissionYoram Gross FilmsThe Little Convict Syndicate