Benny Hill Down Under

Overview

A one-off special starring Benny Hill, filmed entirely in Australia. Includes a sketch about "Benny Kelly," son of infamous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly; "Hold Back the Wind" (a Tennessee Williams parody); "Archie's Angels" (a spoof of Charlie's Angels); and "Lady Godiva." Also: a vagabond dreams of moving up to the high life; an interview with Chow Mein; a dance routine set to the themes from The Avengers, M*A*S*H and Hawaii Five-O; and closing hijinks around the beach.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 11, 1977

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Australia

Production

Network Ten

Cast

Benny Hill,Nat Nixon,Ron Shand,Jim Clifford,Christina Danielle,Max Phipps,Stuart Wagstaff,Marie T. Ploski,Lorna Lesley,Marilyn Nattyand 5 more

Director

Rod Kinnear,Richard McCarthy

Writer

Benny Hill

Producer

Denis Spencer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0367536