It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the continent, from Wyndham in Western Australia through the Northern Territory outback of Australia to pastures north of Brisbane, Queensland.
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It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the continent, from Wyndham...
The Overlanders (1946) was directed by Harry Watt. The film is a Western, Adventure production with a runtime of 1h 31m, rated 5.8/10.
The Overlanders runs 1h 31m (91 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.8/10 from 21 votes. Genre: Western, Adventure.
The Overlanders is rated 5.8/10 by 21 viewers — below average. A good pick for Western and Adventure fans.
