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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 .
- Michael Powell
- Richard Imrie
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. 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.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Michael Powell
- 1966-10-13
Contents. They're a Weird Mob. This article is about the 1957 novel. For the 1966 film, see They're a Weird Mob (film). 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 ...
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Summaries. 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 ...
They're a Weird Mob 1966 1h 49m Comedy List Reviews 55% 250+ Ratings Audience Score Learning to speak Australian is one of the many trials faced by an Italian journalist who emigrates...
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Oct 21, 2019 · Luke Buckmaster. Thu 25 Sep 2014 22.10 EDT. Based on author John O’Grady’s best-selling novel of the same name, director Michael Powell’s 1966 classic They’re a Weird Mob follows Italian...
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- Luke Buckmaster
