Mama's Gone A-hunting (1977)
A psychotic prison escapee and his young partner decide to kidnap a wealthy couple's baby and hold it for ransom. Little do they know that the babysitter wants the baby for herself.
- Date of release
- 1977-05-26
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Director
- Peter Maxwell
Casting
- Judy Morris — Tessa Goodman
- Gerard Kennedy — Elliot Faulkner
- Carmen Duncan — Helena Stevens
Interesting facts
Mama's Gone A-Hunting is a 1977 Australian television film. The title is taken from the English nursery rhyme and lullaby, Bye, baby Bunting. The film featured many well known Australian actors of the period, including Gerard Kennedy, Carmen Duncan, and starred Judy Morris
Production
Bruning called it "a modern-day thriller. A great deal of the action happens around Central Railway Station [in Sydney] at night. It's a fairly exciting project." The cast included Queenie Ashton who said "It isn't a big role, but as things are at the moment I need the work."
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