The Little Convict (1979)
6.7
/10 By 7 Votes
Overview : In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.
Release Date : December 20, 1979
Runtime : 76m
Genre : Animation, Drama, Romance
Companies : Australian Film Commission, Yoram Gross Films, The Little Convict Syndicate
Countries : Australia
Keywords : sydney, australia, musical, escaped convict, convict, animal cruelty, live action and animation, brother sister relationship, independent film
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