December 12, 1974
Release Date

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Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)

Name: Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1974-12-12

1h 33m

Running Time

December 12, 1974
Release Date

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Plot.

Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that kidnapping her will draw tourists to his country. Barry and his mates set out to rescue her and bring her back to Australia.

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Release Date
December 12, 1974

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 33m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2024-05-31

This Movie Is About.

kidnapping

rescue

Wiki.

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own is the 1974 sequel to the 1972 Australian comedy film The Adventures of Barry McKenzie.

Returning from the original film is Barry Crocker in the title role, as well as Barry Humphries in the role of Barry's aunt, Edna. Also returning in the director's chair is Bruce Beresford. The then Prime Minister of Australia, Gough Whitlam, along with his wife Margaret Whitlam, made cameo appearances as themselves.Barry Humphries contends that Barry McKenzie was an inspiration for the later film Crocodile Dundee.