Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms is a 1920 Australian film directed by Kenneth Brampton and financed by mining magnate Pearson Tewksbury. It is an early example of the "Meat pie Western". Plot Two brothers, Dick and Jim Marsden, become involved with the bushranger, Captain Starlight. They romance two girls, work on the goldfields, and are captured by the police after Starlight is shot dead. Cast Kenneth Brampton as Captain Starlight S. A. Fitzgerald as Ben Marsden Roland Conway as Dick Marsden Cliff Pyatt as Jim Marsden Roy Redgrave as Dan Moran William Pearson as Sir Frederick Moranger Stuart MacRae as Inspector Goring Jackie Anderson as Warrigal Vera Archer as Jennie Morrison Betty Crook as Miss Falkland Hilda Dorrington as Kate Morrison Tien Hogue as Aileen Marsden Austral Nichol as Mrs. Knightley Wilton Power as George Storefield Phyllis Ruthven as Grace Storefield Sybil Shirley Nan Taylor as Mrs. Marsden H. D. Wise as Mr. Knightley Charles Chauvel