Dot and the Kangaroo(1977)

An Australian girl gets lost in the Outback, but she's befriended by a kangaroo who gives her a ride in her pouch as they search for the girl's home. Aiding the pair are musically gifted koalas, platypuses, and kookaburras in this film based on Ethel Pedley's 1899 children's book, with animated humans and animals superimposed upon a live-action background.

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family

Director: Yoram Gross

Actors: Barbara Frawley, Joan Bruce, Spike Milligan, June Salter, Ross Higgins, Lola Brooks, Peter Gwynne, Ron Haddrick, Richard Meikle, George Assang

Release date: 1977-05-14

Country of origin: Australia

Length: 1h 15m

Ratings:

• 7.0/10