"What This Country Needs Is A Darn Good LAUGH!" 23 December 1938 Comedy 97 mins
Dad and Dave Come to Town is a 1938 Australian comedy film directed by Ken G. Hall, the third in the 'Dad and Dave' comedy series starring Bert Bailey. It was the feature film debut of Peter Finch
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Bert Bailey as Dad Rudd
Fred MacDonald as Dave Rudd
Ann Richards as Jill
Billy Rayes as Jim Bradley
Alec Kellaway as Entwistle
Sidney Wheeler as Pierre
Connie Martyn as Mum Rudd
Ossie Wenban as Joe
Valerie Scanlan as Sarah
Muriel Flood as Myrtle
Leila Steppe as Sonia
Marshall Crosby as Ryan Sr.
Peter Finch as Bill Ryan
Cecil Perry as Rawlings
Billy Stewart as Bob Thompson
Marie D'Alton as Miss Quince
Ken G. Hall Director
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Australia 23 December 1938
United Kingdom 29 August 1939
United States 31 December 1942
South Africa 25 May 1942
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