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Rangi's Catch (Original title)
Date: 1972 (Copyright)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Michael Forlong

Synopsis: An eight-part adventure story for children, filmed on location in New Zealand. In the final episode, the escaped convicts disguise themselves as tourists and attend a Maori concert as they attmept to elude capture. However, Rangi spots the villains and, following a chase around boiling mud pools, they are apprehended.

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Credits (9)
Production Company: Michael Forlong Productions, Sponsor: Children's Film Foundation, Producer: Michael Forlong, Script: Michael Forlong, Photography: Billy Jordan, Editor: Reginald Beck, Music: David Palmer, Sound: W.A. Howell
Cast (7)
Temuera Morrison, Kate Forlong, Vernon Hill, Andrew Kerr, Michael Woolf, Ian Mune, Peter Vere-Jones