Archer's Adventure (1985)
During the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race. Their start is 600 miles from Melbourne, and the journey is anything but easy. Of course, the pair have numerous adventures along the way, and in the end Archer competes in the Melbourne Cup race.
- Released
- 1985-11-03
- Genres
- Adventure, TV Movie, Drama
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Denny Lawrence
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 from 9 votes
Cast
- Ned Lander as Jack Cutts
- Brett Climo as Dave Power
- Robert Coleby as Etienne de Mestre
- Nicole Kidman as Catherine
- Tony Barry as Squatter
- Paul Bertram as Lord Alfred
- Doreen Warburton as Cook
- Clare Corbett as Maid
- Brian Anderson as Mailman
- John Spicer as Butler
- Robin Bowering as Mr. Power
- Helen McDonald as Mrs. Power