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Archer's Adventure

Archer's Adventure

During the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race. Their start is 600 miles from Melbourne, and the journey is anything but easy. Of course, the pair have numerous adventures along the way, and in the end Archer competes in the Melbourne Cup race.

AdventureTV MovieDrama

Release: 1985-11-03Runtime: 93 minRating: 5 (7)

Cast

Ned Lander

Jack Cutts

Brett Climo

Brett Climo

Dave Power

Robert Coleby

Robert Coleby

Etienne de Mestre

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Catherine

Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Squatter

Paul Bertram

Lord Alfred

Doreen Warburton

Cook

Clare Corbett

Maid

Brian Anderson

Mailman

John Spicer

Butler

Crew

Deuel Droogan

First Assistant Director

Paul Grinder

Second Assistant Director

Darin Wooldridge

Colorist

John Parker

Production Designer

Herbert Pinter

Production Designer

Matt Carroll

Executive Producer

Frank Hammond

Director of Photography

Ric Anderson

Stunts

Chris Neal

Original Music Composer

Anna Senior

Costume Design