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The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the 1930s. He and his friends stick together as they often have to defend themselves against the villain Bomer and his gang. Fatty wants a detector radio, but can't afford it. He has to raise money for it within a week, otherwise he won't get the radio ...
Theatrical
Dec 18, 1980
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Children's Film Corp., Finn Productions, The Australian Film Commission
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Cast
Full credits →B
Ben Oxenbould
Hubert 'Fatty' Finn
R
Rebecca Rigg
Tilly
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Martin Lewis
Skeet
G
Greg Kelly
Bruiser Murphy
B
Bert Newton
John Finn
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Noni Hazlehurst
Myrtle Finn
G
Gerard Kennedy
Tiger Murphy
T
Tony Llewellyn-Jones
Dunny Man
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Lorraine Bayly
Maggie McGrath
B
Bill Young
Officer Claffey
H
Henri Szeps
Mr Zilch
F
Frank Wilson
Lord Mayor
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Scott Higgins
Hood #1
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John Smythe
Pawnbroker
J
Judi Farr
Mrs Hogan
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Peter Carroll
Teacher
