| Archer | |
|---|---|
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| Based on | idea by Mike Norris Bob Ellis  | 
| Written by | Anne Brooksbank | 
| Directed by | Denny Lawrence | 
| Starring | Brett Climo Robert Coleby Nicole Kidman  | 
| Music by | Chris Neal | 
| Country of origin | Australia | 
| Original language | English | 
| Production | |
| Producer | Moya Iceton | 
| Cinematography | Frank Hammond | 
| Editor | Ted Ötton | 
| Running time | 128 mins | 
| Production companies | Roadshow Coote & Carroll Australian Film Commission  | 
| Original release | |
| Release | 3 November 1985 | 
Archer is a 1985 Australian made-for-television western drama film about the true story of Archer, the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and his 17-year-old strapper, Dave Power. Directed by Denny Lawrence, it was filmed in New South Wales' Sydney outskirts, Baulkham Hills, Megalong Valley and Snowy Mountains and Victoria's Melbourne.[1]
Cast
- Brett Climo as Dave Power
 - Robert Coleby as Etienne de Mestre
 - Nicole Kidman as Catherine
 - Tony Barry as Squatter
 - Paul Bertram as Lord Alfred
 - Anna-Maria Monticelli as Anna
 - Ned Lander as Jack Curtis
 - Doreen Warburton as Cook
 - Claire Corbett as Maid
 - Brian Anderson as Mailman
 - John Spicer as Butler
 - Robin Bowering as Mr Power
 - Helen McDonald as Mrs Power
 - Karyn Greig as Mrs de Mestre
 - Bradey Meehan as Boy
 - Shari Flood as Girl
 
References
- ↑ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p6-8
 
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