Smiley

A Smile For Every Freckle On His Face!

Genres

Comedy

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Smiley Greevins is a cheeky, mischievous, imaginative little boy who lives in the small town of Murrumbilla in the Australian outback. His father Bill is a poor drover who is often away from home. Much to the exasperation of his overworked wife, Ma Greevins, Bill is also very fond of the drink. Smiley is determined to buy himself a push bike and so he takes on odd jobs in an effort to save up enough money. But Smiley always seems to get caught up in some sort of misadventure. Smiley is a classic Australian film that will delight audiences of all ages.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

28 June 1956

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Colin Petersen

Smiley Greevins

Bruce Archer

Joey

Ralph Richardson

Rev. Lambeth

John McCallum

Jim Rankin

Chips Rafferty

Sgt. Flaxman

Jocelyn Hernfield

Miss Workman

Reg Lye

Pa Greevins

Margaret Christensen

Ma Greevins

Charles Tingwell

Mr. Stevens

Marion Johns

Mrs. Stevens

Gavin Davies

Fred Stevens

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