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A$2,417,000 (Australia) [3] They're a Weird Mob is a 1966 Australian comedy film based on the 1957 novel of the same name by John O'Grady under the pen name "Nino Culotta", the name of the main character of the book. It was the penultimate collaboration of the British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger .
They're a Weird Mob: Directed by Michael Powell. With Walter Chiari, Claire Dunne, Chips Rafferty, Alida Chelli. An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Michael Powell
- 1966-10-13
They're a Weird Mob. They're a Weird Mob is a popular 1957 Australian comic novel written by John O'Grady under the pseudonym "Nino Culotta", the name of the main character of the book. The book was the first published novel by O'Grady, with an initial print run of 6,000 hardback copies. [1] In less than six months, the book had been reprinted ...
They're a Weird Mob (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Chips Rafferty. Harry Kelly. Alida Chelli. Giuliana. Ed Devereaux. Joe Kennedy. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Learning to speak Australian is one of the many trials faced by an ...
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- Michael Powell
- Comedy
- Walter Chiari
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Oct 21, 2019 · The premise of the film is a reverse Crocodile Dundee – a fish-out-of-water comedy about a goofy, good-natured Italian who comes to Australia (rather than leaves it) and entertains the locals as ...
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- Luke Buckmaster
An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture, but eventually he finds mateship and romance. Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant who arrived in Australia with the promise of a job as a journalist on his cousin's ...
