Movie: Smithy

Top 8 Billed Cast

Ron Randell
Ron Randell

Charles Kingsford-Smith

Muriel Steinbeck
Muriel Steinbeck

Lady M. Kingsford Smith

Joy Nichols
Joy Nichols

Kay Sutton

Nan Taylor
Nan Taylor

Nan Kingsford Smith

John Dunne
John Dunne

Harold Kingsford Smith

Alec Kellaway
Alec Kellaway

Captain G. Allan Hancock

John Dease
John Dease

Sir Hubert Wilkins

John Tate
John Tate

Charles Ulm

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  • Overview

    An Australian biopic about the life of pioneering aviator Charles "Smithy" Kingsford-Smith. The film is unusually frank about the controversies that occasionally dogged him. PG Taylor and Billy Hughes both make appearances playing themselves.

  • Release Date

    1946-06-26

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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