
The Shiralee
Drama
Overview
An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and from farm to farm, father and daughter explore new depths of understanding and bonding.
Top Cast


Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Macauley
Peter Finch
Macauley
Dana Wilson
Dana Wilson
Buster
Dana Wilson
Buster


Elizabeth Sellars
Elizabeth Sellars
Marge
Elizabeth Sellars
Marge


George Rose
George Rose
Donny
George Rose
Donny


Rosemary Harris
Rosemary Harris
Lily Parker
Rosemary Harris
Lily Parker


Russell Napier
Russell Napier
Parker
Russell Napier
Parker


Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis
Beauty Kelly
Niall MacGinnis
Beauty Kelly
Tessie O'Shea
Tessie O'Shea
Bella
Tessie O'Shea
Bella


Sidney James
Sidney James
Luke
Sidney James
Luke


Charles Tingwell
Charles Tingwell
Jim Muldoon
Charles Tingwell
Jim Muldoon
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