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The Sundowners is a 1960 film that tells the story of an Australian outback family torn between the father's desires to continue his nomadic sheep-herding ways and the wife and son's desire to settle down in one place. It stars Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum , Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns, Dina Merrill, and Michael Anderson, Jr.. Image File history File links 112102. ...
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907—March 14, 1997) was a noted film director. ...
Isobel Lennart (May 18, 1915 - January 25, 1971) was an American screenwriter and playwright. ...
Deborah Kerr Deborah Kerr CBE (born 30 September 1921) is a Scottish actress and a recipient of an Academy Honorary Award for a motion picture career that has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance. ...
Robert Mitchum in Cape Fear Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor and singer. ...
Ustinov at Large (book cover) Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov, CBE (16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004), born Peter Alexander von Ustinov, was an Academy Award-winning British-born actor, writer, dramatist and raconteur of French, Italian, German, Russian and Ethiopian ancestry. ...
Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (Russian: , Dmitrij ZinoveviÄ Tëmkin, somtimes translated as Dmitri Tiomkin) (May 10, 1894 – November 11, 1979) was a film composer and conductor. ...
Jack Hildyard (1908-1990) was a British cinematographer who worked on more than 80 films during his career. ...
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Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...
Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...
A tourism sign post Yalgoo, Western Australia The Outback is the remote and arid interior and north of Australia, although the term colloquially can cover any lands outside of the main urban areas. ...
Deborah Kerr Deborah Kerr CBE (born 30 September 1921) is a Scottish actress and a recipient of an Academy Honorary Award for a motion picture career that has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance. ...
Robert Mitchum in Cape Fear Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor and singer. ...
Ustinov at Large (book cover) Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov, CBE (16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004), born Peter Alexander von Ustinov, was an Academy Award-winning British-born actor, writer, dramatist and raconteur of French, Italian, German, Russian and Ethiopian ancestry. ...
Glynis Johns (born 5 October 1923) is a Tony Award-winning British stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer (notably of Send in the Clowns in Stephen Sondheims A Little Night Music). ...
Dina Merrill on Life magazine January 11, 1960 Nedenia Marjorie Hutton (born December 9, 1925) is an American actress known as Dina Merrill. ...
Michael Anderson, Jr (born Hillingdon, Middlesex 6 August 1943) is an English actor. ...
The movie was adapted by Isobel Lennart from the novel by Jon Cleary. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann. Isobel Lennart (May 18, 1915 - January 25, 1971) was an American screenwriter and playwright. ...
Jon Cleary in an Australian writer of many books, among them The Sundowners and The High Commissioner. ...
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907—March 14, 1997) was a noted film director. ...
It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Deborah Kerr), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Glynis Johns), Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. The references in this article would be clearer with a different and/or consistent style of citation, footnoting or external linking. ...
The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ...
The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ...
The Academy Award for Directing is an accolade given to the person that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences feels was best director of the past year. ...
// The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Academy Awards, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which are voted on by others within the industry. ...
The Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States. ...
Filmed mainly on location in New South Wales, Australia; including towns like Nimmitabel. Capital Sydney Government Const. ...
Looking south through the town along the highway Nimmitabel (postcode: 2631, 36°30′S 149°17′E) is a small town in the Monaro region in southeast New South Wales, Australia, 38 kilometres south of Cooma and 75 km west of Bega. ...
External links - 'The Sundowners' at the Internet Movie Database
- Article: "The Day the Stars Came to Nimmitabel..The Making of the Sundowners" by Peter Goed @ Cooma-Monaro website
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