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Dot and the Kangaroo (1977)

Overview

An Australian girl gets lost in the Outback, but she's befriended by a kangaroo who gives her a ride in her pouch as they search for the girl's home. Aiding the pair are musically gifted koalas, platypuses, and kookaburras in this film based on Ethel Pedley's 1899 children's book, with animated humans and animals superimposed upon a live-action background.
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Yoram Gross profile
Yoram Gross

Director

Yoram Gross profile
Yoram Gross

Screenplay

Cast

Barbara Frawley profile
Barbara Frawley

Dot (voice)

Joan Bruce profile
Joan Bruce

The Kangaroo / Mother (voice)

Spike Milligan profile
Spike Milligan

Mr. Platypus (voice)

June Salter profile
June Salter

Mrs. Platypus (voice)

Ross Higgins profile
Ross Higgins

Willie Wagtail (voice)

Ron Haddrick profile
Ron Haddrick

Father (voice)

Richard Meikle profile
Richard Meikle

Jack, the Farmhand (voice)

Lola Brooks profile
Lola Brooks

(voice)

Peter Gwynne profile
Peter Gwynne

(voice)

George Assang profile
George Assang

(voice)

Kerrie Biddell profile
Kerrie Biddell

(voice)

John Derum profile
John Derum

(voice)

Barbara Frawley profile
Barbara Frawley

Dot (voice)

Joan Bruce profile
Joan Bruce

The Kangaroo / Mother (voice)

Spike Milligan profile
Spike Milligan

Mr. Platypus (voice)

June Salter profile
June Salter

Mrs. Platypus (voice)

Ross Higgins profile
Ross Higgins

Willie Wagtail (voice)

Ron Haddrick profile
Ron Haddrick

Father (voice)

Richard Meikle profile
Richard Meikle

Jack, the Farmhand (voice)

Lola Brooks profile
Lola Brooks

(voice)

Peter Gwynne profile
Peter Gwynne

(voice)

George Assang profile
George Assang

(voice)

Kerrie Biddell profile
Kerrie Biddell

(voice)

John Derum profile
John Derum

(voice)

Extra

Release Date

May 14, 1977

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Yoram Gross Films logoAustralian Film Commission logo

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