Barnaby and Me

Norman Panama's penultimate directorial effort, Barnaby and Me was originally filmed for Australian television. The title character is a talented Koala Bear, who is to Australian fans what Benji is to Americans. Pausing in his escape from a vengeful mobster, American con artist Caesar falls in love with Juliet Mills, whose daughter Sally Boyden keeps Barnaby as her pet. The... (read more) kooky koala teans up with Caesar for a series of picaresque adventures. It's hardly The Sting, but it's easy to take. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Cast:

• Sally Boyden
• Sid Caesar
• Margaret Christensen
• Hudson Fausset
• Hugh Keays-Byrne
• John McTernan
• John Newcombe
• Bruce Spence
• Edward Howell
• James Condon
• Michael Beecher
• Ivor Kants
• Juliet Mills

Director(s):

Norman Panama

Writer(s):

James Henerson