Dust in the Sun (1958)
A Northern Territory policeman, is given the job of taking an Aboriginal prisoner Emu Foot, to Alice Springs to be tried for a tribal killing. Bayard is wounded during a revenge attack by tribesmen, and Emu Foot helps him get to a remote cattle station. But there Bayard gets involved in a domestic crisis involving Julie Kirkbride, the neurotic, bored wife of the station owner, and is tempted by the head stockman's daughter Chris Palady.
Director: Lee Robinson
Genre: Western, Mystery
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: October 3, 1958
Cast
- Jill Adams - Julie Kirkbride
- Ken Wayne - Justin Bayard
- Robert Tudawali - Emu Foot
- Maureen Lanagan - Chris Palady
- James Forrest - Tad Kirkbridge
- Jack Hume - Ned Palady
- Henry Murdoch - Spider
- Alan Light - Inspector Prichett
- Reg Lye - Dirks
Screenplay
Cinematography: Carl Kayser
Production: Southern International
Country: Australia
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lee Robinson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dust in the Sun about?
- A Northern Territory policeman, is given the job of taking an Aboriginal prisoner Emu Foot, to Alice Springs to be tried for a tribal killing. Bayard is wounded during a revenge attack by tribesmen, and Emu Foot helps him get to a remote cattle station. But there Bayard gets involved in a domestic crisis involving Julie Kirkbride, the neurotic, bored wife of the station owner, and is tempted by the head stockman's daughter Chris Palady.
- Who directed Dust in the Sun?
- Dust in the Sun was directed by Lee Robinson.
- Who stars in Dust in the Sun?
- Dust in the Sun stars Jill Adams, Ken Wayne, Robert Tudawali, Maureen Lanagan, James Forrest, Jack Hume.
- How long is Dust in the Sun?
- Dust in the Sun has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Dust in the Sun?
- Dust in the Sun is a Western, Mystery film.
- Where was Dust in the Sun produced?
- Dust in the Sun was produced in Australia.