Bungala Boys
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Director Jim Jeffrey Music director Ted Astley Duration Country Australia | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Family Screenplay Jim Jeffrey Writer Jim Jeffrey Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date December 1961 (1961-12) (UK)
24 April 1964 (1964-04-24) (Australia) Based on novel The New Surf Club by Claire Meillon Initial release December 1961 (United Kingdom) Cast Leonard Teale, Julie Youatt, Alan Dearth, Max Osbiston Similar movies Caddie (1976), Echoes of Paradise (1987), The Devils Playground (1976), Cactus (1986), The Nostradamus Kid (1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bungala Boys is a 1961 Australian family film directed and written by Jim Jeffrey. It was the second Australian based film made by the British Children's Film Foundation, following Bush Christmas.
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Plot
Brian is a newcomer to Bungala Beach, near Sydney. He forms a new surf lifesaving club which wins first prize in a surf boat race.
Cast
Production
The film was shot on location at Bungan Beach and at Artransa Studios in Sydney. Many of the child stars had never acted before. The actors were given brief training in surf lifesaving.
Release
The film was released in the UK, Canada and Europe before Australia.
References
Bungala Boys Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Bungala Boys IMDb