Skippy and the Intruders

Streaming video - 1969

Undeniable hero of the Australian TV and pop culture scene, Skippy The Bush Kangaroo takes a giant leap into his first ever feature film in SKIPPY AND THE INTRUDERS. In this rarely seen 1969 stand-alone production, two suspicious divers arrive seeking a park permit to carry out regulation abalone fishing. With their request granted by Chief Ranger Matt Hammond they begin an underwater operation which involves a clandestine treasure hunt in a submersible to retrieve the cargo of lost gold from a sunken wreck. When young Sonny, his trusty marsupial friend Skippy, and Clancy discover the truth behind the divers’ duplicity and uncover a complex smuggling ring in the process they are captured and summarily locked up. With Matt and Flight Range...r Jerry on the case, aided by a sympathetic woman named Meg it will take nerve, ingenuity and every trick in Skippy’s pouch to get them out of this tight bind. more