Skippy and the Intruders.

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FilmPublisher number: 3055031 | KanopyPublisher: Umbrella Entertainment, 1969Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (96 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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Feature films.

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Ed Devereaux, Garry Pankhurst, Ken James, Liza Goddard, Tony BonnerSummary: Undeniable hero of the Australian TV and pop culture scene, Skippy The Bush Kangaroo takes a giant leap into his first ever feature film in SKIPPY AND THE INTRUDERS. In this rarely seen 1969 stand-alone production, two suspicious divers arrive seeking a park permit to carry out regulation abalone fishing. With their request granted by Chief Ranger Matt Hammond they begin an underwater operation which involves a clandestine treasure hunt in a submersible to retrieve the cargo of lost gold from a sunken wreck. When young Sonny, his trusty marsupial friend Skippy, and Clancy discover the truth behind the divers’ duplicity and uncover a complex smuggling ring in the process they are captured and summarily locked up. With Matt and Flight Ranger Jerry on the case, aided by a sympathetic woman named Meg it will take nerve, ingenuity and every trick in Skippy’s pouch to get them out of this tight bind.

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Ed Devereaux, Garry Pankhurst, Ken James, Liza Goddard, Tony Bonner

Originally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1969.

Undeniable hero of the Australian TV and pop culture scene, Skippy The Bush Kangaroo takes a giant leap into his first ever feature film in SKIPPY AND THE INTRUDERS. In this rarely seen 1969 stand-alone production, two suspicious divers arrive seeking a park permit to carry out regulation abalone fishing. With their request granted by Chief Ranger Matt Hammond they begin an underwater operation which involves a clandestine treasure hunt in a submersible to retrieve the cargo of lost gold from a sunken wreck. When young Sonny, his trusty marsupial friend Skippy, and Clancy discover the truth behind the divers’ duplicity and uncover a complex smuggling ring in the process they are captured and summarily locked up. With Matt and Flight Ranger Jerry on the case, aided by a sympathetic woman named Meg it will take nerve, ingenuity and every trick in Skippy’s pouch to get them out of this tight bind.

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