The best Chips Rafferty’s movies

Chips Rafferty

Chips Rafferty

26/03/1909- 27/05/1971
We present our ranking of the best Chips Rafferty’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Chips Rafferty.
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Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty
7.2/10
The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Tahiti, it is like a paradise for the crew, something completely different than the living hell aboard the ship. On the way back to England, officer Fletcher Christian becomes the leader of a mutiny.

Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 21/07/1971
  • Character: Jock Crawford
Wake in Fright is the story of John Grant, a bonded teacher who arrives in the rough outback mining town of Bundanyabba planning to stay overnight before catching the plane to Sydney, but as one night stretches into several he plunges headlong into his own destruction.

Skullduggery

Skullduggery
4.7/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 06/03/1970
  • Character: Father 'Pop' Dillingham
An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man.

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats
6.7/10
Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to dislodge them

The Sundowners

The Sundowners
7.1/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 08/12/1960
  • Character: Quinlan
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

Kangaroo

Kangaroo
5.6/10
In turn-of-the-century Australia, two criminals ingratiate themselves with a rancher in order to swindle him. However, the two partners become rivals for the affection of the rancher's beautiful daughter.

Double Trouble

Double Trouble
5.1/10
When singer Guy Lambert goes on tour in Europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer.

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 29/12/1960
  • Character: Patterson
Lieutenant Rip Crandall is hoodwinked into taking command of the "Wackiest Ship in the Navy" – a real garbage scow with a crew of misfits who don't know a jib from a jigger. What none of them knows, including Crandall, is that this ship has a very important top-secret mission to complete in waters patrolled by the Japanese fleet. Their mission will save hundreds of allied lives – if only they can get there in one piece.

Kona Coast

Kona Coast
4.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/05/1968
  • Character: Charlie Lightfoot
Sam Moran is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder. Convinced the playboy is guilty, he enlists the help of his friend Kittibelle, who runs an alcohol abuse treatment center. Sam runs into a wall of silence obviously built by hush money and islanders fearful of reprisals from the rich and powerful family. The determined dad fights to uncover the information that will land the murderer in jail as he avenges the death of his daughter.

Eureka Stockade

Eureka Stockade
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 01/01/1949
  • Character: Peter Lalor
Spectacular account of the infamous Eureka Stockade, and the events leading up to it.

The Phantom Stockman

The Phantom Stockman
6.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 19/06/1953
  • Character: The Sundowner
Kim Marsden inherits a cattle station near Alice Springs after the death of her father. Kim becomes convinced her father was murdered. She sends for a legendary local bushman called the Sundowner, who was one of her father's best friends.

Smiley

Smiley
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/06/1956
  • Character: Sgt. Flaxman
Smiley Greevins is a cheeky, mischievous, imaginative little boy who lives in the small town of Murrumbilla in the Australian outback. His father Bill is a poor drover who is often away from home. Much to the exasperation of his overworked wife, Ma Greevins, Bill is also very fond of the drink. Smiley is determined to buy himself a push bike and so he takes on odd jobs in an effort to save up enough money. But Smiley always seems to get caught up in some sort of misadventure. Smiley is a classic Australian film that will delight audiences of all ages.

They're a Weird Mob

They're a Weird Mob
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/08/1966
  • Character: Harry Kelly
Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant, newly arrived in Australia, and attempts to understand the aspirational values and social rituals of everyday urban Australians of the 1950s and '60s.... and assimilate.

Bitter Springs

Bitter Springs
6.1/10
A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.

The Overlanders

The Overlanders
6.5/10
It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the continent, from Wyndham in Western Australia through the Northern Territory outback of Australia to pastures north of Brisbane, Queensland.

The Loves of Joanna Godden

The Loves of Joanna Godden
6.7/10
  • Release: 08/06/1947
  • Character: Collard
Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies.

Bush Christmas

Bush Christmas
6.1/10
In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

The Rats of Tobruk

The Rats of Tobruk
5.4/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 30/06/1944
  • Character: Milo Trent
Three friends enlist in the Australian Army and serve in North Africa, holding the city of Tobruk against Rommel's forces.

Walk Into Paradise

Walk Into Paradise
6.8/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 08/09/1957
  • Character: Steve MacAllister
Steve McAllister, an Australian official for The New Guinea Administration, gets orders to investigate an oil discovery by Ned 'Shark-Eye' Kelly in the interior. He selects his native policeman, Sergeant-Major Towalaka, to accompany him on his "walk into hell" and then finds that a French lady doctor, Louise Dumurcet, is to go with them part of the journey. They find the malaria-stricken Jeff Clayton in a deserted village and he joins the trek. They are captured by jungle-natives but are released after Dr. Dumurcet cures the fever-stricken children of the chief.

Smiley Gets a Gun

Smiley Gets a Gun
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/05/1958
  • Character: Sergeant Flaxman
The happy-go-lucky young Smiley gets into more strife as he attempts to prove himself a responsible citizen by helping others - all so he can earn a new gun from Sergeant Flaxman.

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