List of the best Chips Rafferty movies: Walk Into Hell(1957), The Overlanders(1946), Bitter Springs(1950), Bush Christmas(1947), Eureka Stockade(1949), King of the Coral Sea(1953), Fighting Rats of Tobruk(1951), 40,000 Horsemen(1941), Outback(1971), They're a Weird Mob(1966), The Wackiest Ship in the Army(1961), Kangaroo(1952) ... ...
Adventure
Australia|France
1957
93 Minutes
Steve MacAllister
Steve McAllister, an Australian official for The New Guinea Administration, gets orders to investigate an oil discovery by Ned 'Shark-Eye' Kelly in the interior. He selects his native ... See full summary »
Adventure
UK|Australia
1946
91 Minutes
Dan McAlpine
Chips Rafferty John Nugent Hayward Daphne Campbell Jean Blue Helen Grieve John Fernside Peter Pagan Frank Ransome Stan Tolhurst
cattle rustler aboriginal rancher sailor police officer minister incredible rousing fascinating australia prairie mountain river daunting task rescue cattle world war ii evacuation journey adventure
It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a... See full summary »
Drama
UK|Australia
1950
86 Minutes
Wally King
Tommy Trinder is called in to smooth things out when Wally King encroaches upon Aboriginal Tribal ground.
Other, Adventure
UK|Australia
1947
76 Minutes
Long Bill
Chips Rafferty John Fernside Stan Tolhurst
thief daughter brother young boy aboriginal friend charming engaging heartwarming new south wales, australia mountain farm wilderness theft family honor animals survival rescue quest adventure
In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.
Drama, History
1949
103 Minutes
Peter Lalor
Chips Rafferty Jane Barrett Jack Lambert Peter Illing Gordon Jackson Ralph Truman Sydney Loder Grant Taylor Peter Finch
irishman mine owner miner police officer politician emigrant spirited confident rousing victoria, australia mine jail street government building peter lalor reform mining politics worker's rights rebellion
Digger Peter Lalor (Chips Rafferty) leads others against government troops in their corrupt 1850s Australian mining town.
Crime, Adventure, Drama
1953
85 Minutes
Producer
Chips Rafferty Charles "Bud" Tingwell Ilma Adey Rod Taylor Lloyd Berrell Reg Lye
Australian pearl divers encounter deadly smugglers sneaking illegal Asian migrants into the mainland.
War
1951
71 Minutes
Milo Trent
Soldiers (Chips Rafferty, Grant Taylor, Peter Finch) of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps hold off the Nazis for months.
War
Australia
1941
100 Minutes
Jim
Grant Taylor Betty Bryant Chips Rafferty
australian cavalryman soldier enemy frenchwoman officer rousing thrilling melodramatic patriotic palestine desert middle east battlefield australia world war i horsemanship battle of beersheba survival palestinian campaign
Three young Australians join the army at the beginning of World War I and are assigned to the Australian Light Horse cavalry, which is serving in Palestine. The three eventually take part ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
1971
99 Minutes
Jock Crawford
Gary Bond Donald Pleasence Chips Rafferty Sylvia Kay Jack Thompson Peter Whittle Al Thomas John Meillon John Armstrong Slim DeGrey Maggie Dence
schoolteacher sheriff doctor alcoholic frightful gritty school mining town bar australia gambling drinking holidays stranded wretched excess 1960s
A teacher from Western Australia en route to Sydney gets waylaid in a town that strips him of his money and dignity.
Comedy
1966
109 Minutes
Harry Kelly
Walter Chiari Clare Dunne Chips Rafferty Alida Chelli Ed Devereaux Slim DeGrey John Meillon Charles Little
Learning to speak Australian is one of the many trials faced by an Italian journalist who emigrates Down Under.
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
1961
99 Minutes
Boomer McKye
Jack Lemmon Ricky Nelson John Lund Chips Rafferty Tom Tully Joby Baker Warren Berlinger Patricia Driscoll Mike Kellin Richard Anderson Alvy Moore
ensign lieutenant spy sailor amusing lighthearted madcap south pacific ship military mission world war ii spies underdog quest 1940s
A businessman moves to Hong Kong to pursue a career as an artist and falls in love with a prostitute he hires as a model.
Western
1952
84 Minutes
Trooper 'Len' Leonard
Maureen O'Hara Peter Lawford Finlay Currie Richard Boone Chips Rafferty Charles "Bud" Tingwell
englishman card player con artist rancher daughter police officer spirited passionate australia outback saloon ranch con game father/son relationship unlikely allies drought culture clash business scheme transformation love
An Englishman (Peter Lawford) and his partner trick a rancher (Finlay Currie) and his daughter (Maureen O'Hara) on a cattle drive in circa-1900 Australia.
Drama
UK
1947
89 Minutes
Collard
Googie Withers Charles Frend Jean Kent John McCallum Derek Bond Henry Mollison Chips Rafferty Sonia Holm Josephine Stuart Edward Rigby Frederick Piper
farmer young woman suitor love interest heir confident endearing engaging heartwarming inspiring powerful farm rural community united kingdom independence farming breaking rules love work life
On Romney Marsh at the turn of the century, a woman farmer has three suitors.
War
USA
1953
88 Minutes
Sgt. "Blue" Smith
Richard Burton James Mason Robert Newton Robert Douglas Torin Thatcher Chips Rafferty Charles Davis Ben Wright
general captain australian soldier british soldier nazi rousing gritty north africa battlefield fort port city tobruk, libya siege of tobruk world war ii field marshal erwin rommel armed conflict camaraderie underdog quest 1940s
Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to dislodge them.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1967
90 Minutes
Archie Brown
Elvis Presley Annette Day John Williams Yvonne Romain The Wiere Brothers Chips Rafferty Michael Murphy Monty Landis
double heiress singer engaging london trouble women touring love
When singer Guy Lambert goes on tour in Europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer.