Smithy
1946, English. Directed by Ken G. Hall.
An Australian biopic about the life of pioneering aviator Charles "Smithy" Kingsford-Smith. The film is unusually frank about the controversies that occasionally dogged him. PG Taylor and Billy Hughes both make appearances playing themselves.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ken G. HallDirector
- Ron RandellSir Charles Kingsford-Smith
- Muriel SteinbeckMary Powell
- John TateCharles Ulm
- Joy NicholsKay Sutton
- Nan TaylorNan Kingsford Smith
- John DunneHarold Kingsford Smith
- Alec KellawayCapt. Allan Hancock
- John DeaseSir Hubert Wilkins
- Marshall CrosbyArthur Powell
- Edward SmithBeau Sheil
- Ala HerbertTommy Pethybridge
- John FleetingKeith Anderson
Details
- Released
- 26 June 1946
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Max Afford, Ken G. Hall, Alec Coppel
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Smithy runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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Which OTT platform is Smithy on?
Smithy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Smithy?
If you liked Smithy, try Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, All Eyez on Me, Blaze.
Who directed Smithy?
Smithy (1946) was directed by Ken G. Hall and stars Ron Randell, Muriel Steinbeck, John Tate.