Robbery Under Arms

May. 01,1958      NR
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convict father Ben and his friend, infamous cattlethief Captain Starlight. Making their way to Melbourne with the proceeds of a recent raid, the brothers meet and romance the Morrison sisters, Kate and Jean, whom they eventually marry; but just as they are poised to start a new life in America, Captain Starlight and his gang arrive in town, planning a raid at the local bank.

Peter Finch as  Captain Starlight
Ronald Lewis as  Dick Marston
Laurence Naismith as  Ben Marston
Maureen Swanson as  Kate Morrison Mullockson
David McCallum as  Jim Marston
Vincent Ball as  George Storefield
Jill Ireland as  Jean Morrison
Russell Napier as  Banker Green
Ewen Solon as  Sergeant Arthur

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