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Release, runtime and language
1977 · 75 mins · English
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Directed by
Yoram Gross
Starring
Lola Brooks, Spike Milligan, Ron Haddrick, Robina Beard, Peter Gwynne, Ross Higgins

Lost in the Australian Outback, a young girl is rescued by a friendly kangaroo who carries her in its pouch while they hunt for her way back home. Their journey is accompanied by musical koalas, platypuses and kookaburras. Based on Ethel Pedley’s 1899 children’s book, the film blends animated humans and animals with live‑action scenery.

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