Movie: Dad Rudd, MP

Top 3 Billed Cast

Bert Bailey
Bert Bailey

Dad Rudd

Fred MacDonald
Fred MacDonald

Dave Rudd

Connie Martyn
Connie Martyn

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    Dad Rudd wants the size of a local dam increased for the benefit of local farmers but faces opposition from a wealthy grazier, Henry Webster. When the local Member of Parliament dies, Webster runs for his seat, and Rudd decides to oppose him.

  • Release Date

    1940-06-14

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

    2.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Give him your first vote for FUN!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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