

The Kangaroo Kid
“ONE JUMP AHEAD OF THE BUSHRANGERS...TWO JUMPS AHEAD OF THE LAW”
Overview
A 19th-century San Francisco detective named Tex Kinnane is sent "Down Under" to nab shyster lawyer Vincent Moller. Several comparisons are made between the American Wild West and the equally treacherous Australian outback.
Top Cast

Jock Mahoney
Tex Kinnane

Veda Ann Borg
Stella Grey

Martha Hyer
Mary Corbett

Douglass Dumbrille
Vincent Moller

Guy Doleman
Sergeant Jim Penrose
Alec Kellaway
Baldy Muldoon

Grant Taylor
Phil Romero

Alan Gifford
Steve Corbett
Hayde Seldon
Ma Muldoon
Frank Ransome
Robey
Clarrie Woodlands
Black Tracker
Charles McCallum
Mr. Cummings
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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