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  • The Slim Dusty Movie (1984)
  • 107 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The Slim Dusty Movie (1984)
107 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

The film dramatises the early life and career of Australian country music singer/songwriter Slim Dusty, interspersed with footage of a 1980s round Australia tour by the Slim Dusty family and featuring several songs from Dusty's long career.See moreThe film dramatises the early life and career of Australian country music singer/songwriter Slim Dusty, interspersed with footage of a 1980s round Australia tour by the Slim Dusty family and featuring several songs from Dusty's long career. Written by Paul Gerard Kennedy See less
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Director
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Kent Chadwick (written by)
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Updated Oct 18, 1984

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Oct 18, 1984 (Australia)

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Jon Blake
The Young Slim Dusty The Young Slim Dusty   See fewer
Dean Stidworthy
Slim Dusty as a Boy Slim Dusty as a Boy   See fewer
Sandy Paul
Young Joy McKean Young Joy McKean   See fewer
Mary Charleston
Young Heather McKean Young Heather McKean   See fewer
Beverley Phillips
Slim's Mother Slim's Mother   See fewer
Tom Travers
Slim's Father Slim's Father   See fewer
Brett Lewis
Young Slim's Mate (Shorty Ranger) Young Slim's Mate (Shorty Ranger)   See fewer
Earl Francis
Country Radio Announcer Country Radio Announcer   See fewer
James Wright
City Radio Announcer City Radio Announcer   See fewer
Frank Foster
Showground Spruiker Showground Spruiker   See fewer
Jim Sharman
Showground Spruiker Showground Spruiker   See fewer
Johnny Brady
Whipcracker Whipcracker   See fewer
Jeanette Leigh
Milkbar Waitress (as Jeannette Leigh) Milkbar Waitress (as Jeannette Leigh)   See fewer
Les James
Pick-Up Truck Driver Pick-Up Truck Driver   See fewer
Ed Turley
Milk Truck Driver Milk Truck Driver   See fewer
Emmanuel Pace
Sideshow Juggler Sideshow Juggler   See fewer
Nick Bourke
Sideshow Spruiker (as Nick Burke) Sideshow Spruiker (as Nick Burke)   See fewer
Edna Jessup
Actress Actress   See fewer
Katie Arneman
Actress Actress   See fewer
Mick Reid
Lead Guitar - Travelling Country Band Lead Guitar - Travelling Country Band   See fewer
Mike Kerin
Fiddle and Mandolin Travelling Country Band Fiddle and Mandolin Travelling Country Band   See fewer
Alan Hockley
Drums - Travelling Country Band Drums - Travelling Country Band   See fewer
Ian Simpson
Banjo and Dobro - Travelling Country Band Banjo and Dobro - Travelling Country Band   See fewer
Michael Rose
Pedal Steel - Travelling Country Band Pedal Steel - Travelling Country Band   See fewer
Bill Graham
Bass Guitar - Travelling Country Band Bass Guitar - Travelling Country Band   See fewer
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