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Robbery Under Arms

"The Outlaw Who Seared His Brand On the Land!"

During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convict father Ben and his friend, infamous cattlethief Captain Starlight. Making their way to Melbourne with the proceeds of a recent raid, the brothers meet and romance the Morrison sisters, Kate and Jean, whom they eventually marry; but just as they are poised to start a new life in America, Captain Starlight and his gang arrive in town, planning a raid at the local bank.

Top Cast

  • Peter Finch

    Peter Finch

    Captain Starlight

  • Ronald Lewis

    Ronald Lewis

    Dick Marston

  • Laurence Naismith

    Laurence Naismith

    Ben Marston

  • Maureen Swanson

    Maureen Swanson

    Kate Morrison Mullockson

  • David McCallum

    David McCallum

    Jim Marston

  • Vincent Ball

    Vincent Ball

    George Storefield

  • Jill Ireland

    Jill Ireland

    Jean Morrison

  • Ursula Finlay

    Ursula Finlay

    Grace Storefield

  • Dudy Nimmo

    Dudy Nimmo

    Eileen Marston

Overview

During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convict father Ben and his friend, infamous cattlethief Captain Starlight. Making their way to Melbourne with the proceeds of a recent raid, the brothers meet and romance the Morrison sisters, Kate and Jean, whom they eventually marry; but just as they are poised to start a new life in America, Captain Starlight and his gang arrive in town, planning a raid at the local bank.

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