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The Boy in the Bush (1984)

10.0Action & Adventure — Drama

n the 1880s, Jack Grant, a young Englishman, has been sent by his parents to make a new life in the pioneering colony of Western Australia. When he arrives, he is met at the dock by Mr. George, who introduces him to his mother's relatives. Jack's life is to be full of adventures, including taming horses and fighting kangaroos. Jack also competes for the love of two cousins.

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Portman Productions / Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Channel 4 Television

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Director: Rob Stewart

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Cast & crew

Sigrid Thornton as Monica Ellis

Sigrid Thornton

Monica Ellis

Kenneth Branagh as Jack Grant

Kenneth Branagh

Jack Grant

Steve Bisley as Esau

Steve Bisley

Esau

Jon Blake as Tom Ellis

Jon Blake

Tom Ellis

C

Celia De Burgh

Mary

J

John Frawley

Mr. George

A

Alfred Bell

Dr. Rackett

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