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Dot and the Kangaroo
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It is catalogued under topics including 1970s children's adventure films, 1970s children's animated films and 1970s female buddy films.
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7.3An Australian girl gets lost in the Outback, but she's befriended by a kangaroo who gives her a ride in her pouch as they search for the girl's home. Aiding the pair are musically gifted koalas, platypuses, and kookaburras in this film based on Ethel Pedley's 1899 children's book, with animated humans and animals superimposed upon a live-action background.
Cast
- Barbara Frawley as Dot (voice)
- Joan Bruce as The Kangaroo / Mother (voice)
- Spike Milligan as Mr. Platypus (voice)
- June Salter as Mrs. Platypus (voice)
- Ross Higgins as Willie Wagtail (voice)
- Ron Haddrick as Father (voice)
Themes
- australian outback
- kangaroo
- live action and animation
- australian folklore
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- animated film
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Dot and the Kangaroo
- Director
- Yoram Gross
- Producer
- Yoram Gross
- Official website
- www.yoramgrossfilms.com.au/dot/dot.html
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- publication date
- 1977-12-15
- title
- Dot and the Kangaroo
- form of creative work
- feature film
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