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Sons of Matthew

Sons of Matthew

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AdventureDramaRomance

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The story of five brothers who homestead, with other settlers, on the virgin plateaus of the Australian bush country.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

16 December 1949

Country

Australia

Cast

Michael Pate

Michael Pate

Shane O'Riordan

Ken Wayne

Ken Wayne

Barney O'Riordan

Tommy Burns

Tommy Burns

Luke O'Riordan

John Unicomb

John Unicomb

Terry O'Riordan

John Ewart

John Ewart

Mickey O'Riordan

Wendy Gibb

Wendy Gibb

Cathy McAllister

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