A Place to Call Home (1987)
- Released
- Runtime 1h 36m
- Director Russ Mayberry
Synopsis
Sam Gavin decides to relocate his family from Houston, Texas to a sheep station in Australia to protect his eleven children from the "destructive influences" of modern American society. Because of business obligations, he fails to join them and, more or less, abandons his wife, Liz, to the hardships of her new surroundings. Mother and children are determined to make a go of it.
Cast
-
Linda Lavin
as Liz Gavin
-
Lane Smith
as Sam
-
Lori Loughlin
as Jenny Gavin
-
Robert MacNaughton
as Michael
-
Paul Cronin
as Bob Jakes
- Maggie Fitzgibbon as Alva
-
Skye Bassett
as Sharon
- Patricia Patts as Sarah Gavin
- Richard Alzaga as Matt Gavin
- Philip Amelio as Patrick Gavin
- Bessie Anne Collins as Bridget Gavin
- Kenny Harrison Jr. as Owen Gavin
- Michael Bird as John Gavin
-
Tamsin West
as Jane Gavin
- Fiona Walshe as Jean Gavin
- Mervyn Drake as Father O'Leary
- Nancy Black as Joan Morgan
-
Lawrence Mah
as Wool Buyer
Crew
-
Russ Mayberry
Director
- Ron Hagen Director of Photography
- Corky Ehlers Editor
-
Fred Karlin
Original Music Composer
- Ross Matthews Producer
- Michael Lake Producer