Screenplay: D'Arcy Niland

Direction Leslie Norman

Cast Peter Finch · Dana Wilson · Elizabeth Sellars · George Rose

Plot An itinerant rural worker named Macauley —sometimes described as a “swagman” or “swaggie”—suddenly finds himself taking responsibility for his child. Having returned from “walkabout”, he finds his wife entwined in...

Direction George Ogilvie

Cast Bryan Brown · Noni Hazlehurst · Rebecca Smart · Lewis Fitzgerald

Plot Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after...