"Give him your first vote for FUN!" 17 March 1940 Comedy 83 mins
Dad Rudd wants the size of a local dam increased for the benefit of local farmers but faces opposition from a wealthy grazier, Henry Webster. When the local Member of Parliament dies, Webster runs for his seat, and Rudd decides to oppose him.
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Bert Bailey as Dad Rudd
Ken G. Hall Director
Australia 05 September 1940
United Kingdom 17 March 1940
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