Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
Hard on the heels of evil...soft on the lips of sheilahs!
Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that kidnapping her will draw tourists to his country. Barry and his mates set out to rescue her and bring her back to Australia.
Director: Bruce Beresford
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 12, 1974
Cast
- Barry Crocker - Barry McKenzie / Rev. Kevin McKenzie
- Barry Humphries - Aunt Edna Everage / Dr. Meyer Delamphrey / Offensive Buck-toothed Englishman / Senator Douglas Manton
- Donald Pleasence - Erich Count von Plasma
- Fiona Richmond - French Stripper
- Ed Devereaux - Sir Alec Ferguson
- Dick Bentley - Colin 'The Frog' Lucas
- Louis Negin - Hugo Cretin
- Clive James - Paddy
- Roy Kinnear - Bishop of Paris
- Nell Campbell - Nerida Brealey
Screenplay
Cinematography: Donald McAlpine
Editing: William M. Anderson, John Scott
Production: Roadshow Film Distributors, Reg Grundy Productions
Country: Australia
Original Language: en
Keywords
rescue, vampire, kidnapping, mistaken identity, transalvania
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Barry McKenzie Holds His Own about?
- Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that kidnapping her will draw tourists to his country. Barry and his mates set out to rescue her and bring her back to Australia.
- Who directed Barry McKenzie Holds His Own?
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own was directed by Bruce Beresford.
- Who stars in Barry McKenzie Holds His Own?
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own stars Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries, Donald Pleasence, Fiona Richmond, Ed Devereaux, Dick Bentley.
- How long is Barry McKenzie Holds His Own?
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Barry McKenzie Holds His Own?
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own is a Comedy film.
- Where was Barry McKenzie Holds His Own produced?
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own was produced in Australia.