known professionally as Chips Rafferty, was an Australian actor. Called "the living symbol of the typical Australian", Rafferty's career stretched from...
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slices Potato chips, thin crispy slices of deep-fried or baked potatoes Chips may also refer to: Chips (nickname), various people Chips Rafferty, stage name...
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Kotcheff, written by Evan Jones, and starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay and Jack Thompson. Based on Kenneth Cook's 1961 novel of...
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Australian–British comedy film directed by Ralph Smart and starring Chips Rafferty. It was one of the first films from Children's Entertainment Films,...
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between Anglo-Saxon/Anglo-Irish characters such as Kay Kelly's dad Harry (Chips Rafferty) and Nino. Harry says he does not like writers, brickies or dagos. Nino...
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poet Charles D. Rafferty (1879–1949), American football player and coach Chips Rafferty (1909–1971), Australian actor Claire Rafferty (born 1989), English...
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won Australia's first Oscar. Chips Rafferty and Peter Finch became prominent international stars of the period. Rafferty's onscreen image as a lanky, laconic...
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starring Chips Rafferty, Victoria Shaw, Max Osbiston and Guy Doleman. It was the first of several movies produced by Lee Robinson in association with Chips Rafferty...
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directed by Richard Murphy and starring Jack Lemmon, Ricky Nelson, and Chips Rafferty. It was filmed at Pearl Harbor and Kauai. The story is a dramatized...
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produced in Australia by Ealing Studios and featured among the cast Chips Rafferty. It was an early example of the genre later dubbed the "meat pie western"...
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Glynis Johns, Mervyn Johns, Dina Merrill, Michael Anderson Jr., and Chips Rafferty. In 2019, FilmInk cited it among "50 meat pie Westerns". At the 33rd...
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Australian actors were cast, including Chips Rafferty, Charles Tingwell, Michael Pate and John O'Malley. Tingwell and Rafferty had just made Kangaroo (1952) for...
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theatrically as support for main features. Robinson had known actor Chips Rafferty from writing radio serials for him. Together with George Heath they...
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Stockade in Ballarat, Victoria, in the Australian Western genre. Starring Chips Rafferty, it was produced by Ealing Studios and directed by Harry Watt, following...
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adventure film directed by Lee Robinson and Marcello Pagliero and starring Chips Rafferty and Françoise Christophe. It was shot on location in the highlands of...
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Chips is a 1952 Australian radio drama series starring Chips Rafferty. It is not to be confused with his earlier series The Sundowner although it too...
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marketed overseas as an "Australian Western". It starred Australian actor Chips Rafferty and was successful at the box office. Another British film production...
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Practice and Home and Away. Ball cited film stars Virginia McKenna and Chips Rafferty and Australian actor Ray Meagher as among his co-stars and friends in...
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stage and screen from the 1910s through to 1950s. He co-starred with Chips Rafferty in two Australian films of the 1940s; The Overlanders (1946) and Bush...
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CinemaScope directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Sybil Thorndike and Chips Rafferty. It is the sequel to the 1956 film Smiley. A young boy named Smiley...
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Pollard Judson Pratt Andrew Prine Denver Pyle John Quade Ford Rainey Chips Rafferty Dack Rambo Gilman Rankin Tom Reese Richard Reeves John Reilly Carl Reindel...
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King of the Coral Sea is a 1954 film starring Chips Rafferty and Charles Tingwell, directed by Lee Robinson and shot on location in Thursday Island. It...
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Dodd was given his first film roles by prominent Australian actor Chips Rafferty. His career was interrupted by six years in the Australian Army during...
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Australian radio series starring Chips Rafferty as a swagman. The series originated in 1947 as a vehicle for Chips Rafferty after his success with The Overlanders...
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1946 The Overlanders Ealing Harry Watt Leslie Norman, Michael Balcon Chips Rafferty Shot in Australia; one of years biggest hits Dec 1946 Carnival Two Cities...
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with Kate. Grant Taylor as Bluey Donkin Peter Finch as Peter Linton Chips Rafferty as Milo Trent Pauline Garrick as Kate Carmody Mary Gay as Sister Mary...
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Louis Gossett Jr., Sterling Holloway, Bruce Bennett, Virginia Mayo, Chips Rafferty and Paul Winfield. Bruno the Bear also appeared as a guest star before...
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in Bitter Springs (1950), made by Ealing Studios with Chips Rafferty; Tingwell played Rafferty's bigoted son. He had a similar role in Kangaroo (1952)...
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Justin Bayard by Jon Cleary and produced by the team of Lee Robinson and Chips Rafferty. The film stars British actress Jill Adams, Ken Wayne and an Indigenous...
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Matthew. In 1950, he appeared in Bitter Springs with Tommy Trinder and Chips Rafferty. That same year Pate also adapted, produced, and directed two plays:...
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