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The Great MacArthy

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The Great MacArthy

He's footy's most forward full forward!

4.2

1h 46m

1975

“He's footy's most forward full forward!”

Synopsis

Macarthy is a country town football champ who is kidnapped in a neon lit helicopter by tyrant Colonel Ball-Miller, the tycoon president of the South Melbourne football club.

Director

David Baker

Trailer

Comedy

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Cast & Crew

John Jarratt

John Jarratt

as MacArthy

Judy Morris

Judy Morris

as Miss Russell

Kate Fitzpatrick

Kate Fitzpatrick

as Andrea

Sandra McGregor

as Vera

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

as Col Ball-Miller

John Frawley

as Webster

Colin Croft

as Tranter

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

as Warburton

Colin Drake

Colin Drake

as Ackerman

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