Australia / Dec 18, 1980 / G
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the 1930s. He and his friends stick together as they often have to defend themselves against the villain Bomer and his gang. Fatty wants a detector radio, but can't afford it. He has to raise money for it within a week, otherwise he won't get the radio ...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Melita Simec | Bruisers Girl |
| Christopher Norton | Snootle |
| Bert Newton | John Finn |
| Noni Hazlehurst | Myrtle Finn |
| Gerard Kennedy | Tiger Murphy |
| Tony Llewellyn-Jones | Dunny Man |
| Lorraine Bayly | Maggie McGrath |
| Bill Young | Officer Claffey |
| Henri Szeps | Mr Zilch |
| Frank Wilson | Lord Mayor |
| Julith Steer | Goat Racer #1 |
| Stephen Wright | Goat Racer #2 |
| Scott Higgins | Hood #1 |
| Tony Álvarez | Hood #2 |
| Ross Higgins | Radio Announcer |
| John Smythe | Pawnbroker |
| Judi Farr | Mrs Hogan |
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| Peter Carroll | Teacher |
Genres
FamilyComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fatty Finn |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Children's Film Corp., Finn Productions, The Australian Film Commission |
| Release date | 18 dicembre 1980 |
| Executive producer | John Sexton |
| Production | Brian Rosen |
| Writer | Bob Ellis, Chris McGill, Syd Nicholls |
| Casting | Alison Barrett |
| Editing | Robert Gibson |
| Cinematography | John Seale, Tony Wilson, Mike Giddens |
| Assistant directors | Steve E. Andrews, Marshall Crosby, Maurice Murphy, Caroline Stanton |
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| Additional directing | Tony Wilson |
| Camera operators | John Seale, Tony Wilson, Mike Giddens |
| Additional photography | John Seale, Tony Wilson, Mike Giddens |
| Production design | Lissa Coote, Sally Campbell |
| Art direction | Lissa Coote, Sally Campbell |
| Set decoration | Lissa Coote, Sally Campbell |
| Visual effects | Roger Cowland |
| Music | Rory O'Donoghue, Grahame Bond, Greg Bell, Tim Lloyd, Helen Brown, Peter Fenton |
| Sound | Rory O'Donoghue, Grahame Bond, Greg Bell, Tim Lloyd, Helen Brown, Peter Fenton |
| Costume design | Norma Moriceau, Cheryl Williams |
| Makeup | Cheryl Williams, Norma Moriceau |
| Hairstyling | Cheryl Williams, Norma Moriceau |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 18, 1980
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