Country Town (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film

Released in 1973, Country Town is a drama and family film directed by Peter Maxwell, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. In this movie version of "Bellbird" (1967) a reporter, Philip Henderson stirs up the town further when they are already suffering with a drought.
Who’s in it. Country Town stars Lynette Curran as Rhoda Wilson, Gerard Maguire as Philip Henderson, Gerard Maguire as Philip Henderson and Maurie Fields as John Quinney, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Country Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Country Town tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Country Town (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Country Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Country Town?
- Country Town stars Lynette Curran, Gerard Maguire, Gerard Maguire, Maurie Fields and Kirsty Child.
- When was Country Town released?
- Country Town was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.