Chips Rafferty Movies

Wake in Fright

77/100

After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

63/100

During WW2, Lt. Rip Crandall, who was a yachtsman before the war, takes command of the USS Echo, a sailing ship, for a secret mission in waters patrolled by Japanese warships.

They're a Weird Mob

66/100

Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant who arrived in Australia with the promise of a job as a journalist on his cousin's magazine, only to find that when he gets there the magazine's folded,... See full summary »

Bush Christmas

61/100

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

The Overlanders

68/100

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... See full summary »

The Fighting Rats of Tobruk

62/100

Tells the story of three men--Bluey, a tough two fisted drover (Taylor), Milo, a laconic dingo trapper (Rafferty), and Pete, an intellectual English "new chum" (Finch). Together they serve ... See full summary »

40,000 Horsemen

65/100

Three young Australians join the army at the beginning of World War I and are assigned to the Australian Light Horse cavalry, which is serving in Palestine. The three eventually take part ... See full summary »

Massacre Hill

67/100

In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.

Bitter Springs

68/100

Tommy Trinder is called in to smooth things out when Wally King encroaches upon Aboriginal Tribal ground.

Walk Into Hell

74/100

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 ... See full summary »

King of the Coral Sea

78/100

Ted King, aided by Jack Janiero, is in charge of a company owned by Peter Merriman, reputed playboy, which he inherited from his father. Merriman decides to have a look at the company which... See full summary »

Return of the Plainsman

69/100

The first of two commercially successful collaborations between Rafferty and Robinson is an Australian western in which Rafferty plays a legendary bushman known as the Sundowner who, with ... See full summary »

Smiley Gets a Gun

74/100