Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)
Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extortion scam, he steals $500,000 in cash from Australian airlines company Qantas. This begins the start of a major international manhunt to catch a thief who is now living the high life from the spoils of his heist.
Director: Scott Hicks
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Chris Haywood as Peter Macari |
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Bill Hunter as McNeill |
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John Polson as Brian Day |
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Vincent Ball as Captain Ritchie |
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John Frawley as Captain Howson |
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Russell Kiefel as Ray Poynting |
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Edwin Hodgeman as Bill Harding |
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Max Cullen as |
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Michael Griffin as Venebles |
| Directing | Scott Hicks | Director |