They're a Weird Mob
1966·Australia·112 min.
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Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant who arrived in Australia with the promise of a job as a journalist on his cousins magazine, only to find that when he gets there the magazine's folded, the cousins done a runner & the money his cousin sent for the fare was borrowed from the daughter of the boss of a local construction firm. So Nino tries to get a job & finishes up ... laying bricks. Nino works hard & friends with lots of locals, Nino & Kay argue a lot, Nino & Kay fall in love ... Kay takes Nino to meet 'Daddy' but daddy hates journalists, immigrants and bricklayers (he's now BOSS of a construction firm). Nino starts to win him over with his charm & determination to marry Kay.
DirectorMichael Powell
CinematographyArthur Grant
CastWalter Chiari·Claire Dunne·Chips Rafferty·Alida Chelli·Ed Devereaux·Slim de Grey·John Meillon·Charles Little·Anne Haddy·Jack Allen·Red Moore
Original titleThey're a Weird Mob