Funny Things Happen Down Under

Funny Things Happen Down Under (1965)

When the clubhouse of a group of country kids, known as the "Terrible ten" needs money for funding they invent numerous ways to make money. During their attempts at making puddings and selling mineral water they stumble on a formula for breeding coloured sheep.

Date of release
1965-08-01
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Family, Music, Comedy
Director
Joe McCormick

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Melbourne

Funny Things Happen Down Under is a 1965 Australian-New Zealand musical film directed by Joe McCormick. It stars Olivia Newton-John, Ian Turpie and Howard Morrison, and is best remembered today for being Newton-John's first film.

Production

The film was a spin-off of the Terrible Ten TV series. It was shot entirely in Victoria, on locations in and near Melbourne and in the studio of Pacific Films.

Olivia Newton-John and Ian Turpie were dating during filming.

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