Several notable films based on stories from Australian literature ( generally with strong rural themes ) were made in Australia in the 1950s-but by British and American production companies, including A Town Like Alice ( 1956 ) which starred Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch ; The Shiralee ( 1957 ) also starring Peter Finch with Australian actors Charles Tingwell, Bill Kerr and Ed Devereaux in supporting roles ; Roberry Under Arms, again starring Finch in 1957 ; and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ( 1959 ), starring Ernest Borgnine, John Mills and Angela Lansbury ; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Peter Ustinov but a supporting cast including Australians Chips Rafferty, John Meillon and Leonard Teale.

In The Sundowners ( 1960 )

Mitchum and Kerr reunited for the Fred Zinnemann film, The Sundowners ( 1960 ), where they played husband and wife struggling in Depression-era Australia.

The Sundowners is a 1960 film that tells the story of an Australian outback family torn between the father's desires to continue his nomadic sheep-herding ways and the wife's and son's desire to settle down in one place.

Johns received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the 1960 film The Sundowners.

* The Sundowners ( 1960 )

Ustinov in The Sundowners ( 1960 )

* The Sundowners ( 1960 )

In 1960 he returned to Australia to play a sheep drover in The Sundowners, starring Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr.

His other films included Caesar and Cleopatra ( 1945 ), Anastasia ( 1956 ), The Sundowners ( 1960 ), 55 Days at Peking ( 1963 ), Battle of the Bulge ( film ) ( 1965 ), Casino Royale ( 1967 ) and The Wild Geese ( 1978 ).

* The Sundowners, a 1960 film adaptation of the Cleary novel starring Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum in " The Sundowners ", 1960.

* The Sundowners ( 1960 ), starring Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr, Glynis Johns, Peter Ustinov-based on his novel, did uncredited rewrite on script

The Sundowners was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role ( Deborah Kerr ), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Glynis Johns ), Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

She intended to send him a copy of the novel The Shiralee ( later filmed with Peter Finch ), but accidentally sent a copy of The Sundowners instead.

Several films, including The Sundowners, Hud starring Paul Newman ( 1963 ), Leap of Faith, and Sunshine Christmas ( 1977 ), starring Cliff DeYoung and the closing sunset scene in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ( 1989 ), were made in and around Claude.

Merrill has thus far acted in twenty-two motion pictures, including 1957's Desk Set, 1959's Operation Petticoat ( with Cary Grant, who was married to her cousin, Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton ), 1960's The Sundowners and Butterfield 8, 1961's The Young Savages, 1963's The Courtship of Eddie's Father, 1977's A Wedding, 1991's True Colors, and 1992's The Player.

* The Sundowners ( novel ), by Jon Cleary

* The Sundowners ( series ), novels by James Swallow

* The Sundowners ( band ), a 1960s American rock and roll band

He wrote many books, among them The Sundowners ( 1951 ), a portrait of a rural family in the 1920s as they move from one job to the next, and The High Commissioner ( 1966 ), the first of a long series of popular detective fiction works featuring Sydney Police Inspector Scobie Malone.

Quorn has also been used in several major films, including The Shiralee, Sunday Too Far Away, Gallipoli, Wolf Creek, The Sundowners, The Lighthorsemen and most recently The Last Ride starring Hugo Weaving.

* In 1959 Hollywood came to the newly resituated Adaminaby race course for the filming of " The Sundowners ", starring Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, and Deborah Kerr.

Hollywood also beckoned, and Rafferty appeared in American fare like The Desert Rats, opposite Richard Burton ; The Sundowners, with Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr ; and Mutiny on the Bounty, with Marlon Brando.

In Hollywood, Rafferty also appeared in Australian themed films, including The Desert Rats, The Sundowners and Mutiny on the Bounty.

* The Sundowners at Australian Screen Online

Upon leaving school and with his family relocated in Conwy, Lemmy undertook menial jobs including working at the local Hotpoint factory while also playing guitar for local bands, such as The Sundowners, and spending time at a horse riding school.

The Sundowners was filmed almost entirely in South Australia and New South Wales, including in towns like Nimmitabel and Port Augusta.

Zinnemann was determined to film The Sundowners on location and vetoed Jack Warner's plan to shoot in Arizona to save money.

The Sundowners was a financial failure in the United States, which Zinnemann blamed on the film's marketing as a newer version of From Here to Eternity.

Petty and Tench played together as members of the Sundowners in 1964.

Swagmen and Sundowners: Carrying the Swag.

The basic riff of the song became a staple of garage bands during the 1960s, being used on such songs as The Weeds ' " It's Your Time " and Kit and the Outlaws ' " Dude and the Sundowners " and " Don't Tread on Me.

These winds, known as Sundowners, are common all along the south coast of Santa Barbara County, but are frequently most violent in the Gaviota area.

Clement was in the initial cadre of fleet introduction of the F-14A “ Tomcat ”, a graduate of “ Top Gun ” and the Naval Aviation Postgraduate Safety Program, and former Commanding Officer of the VF-111 “ Sundowners ” embarked on USS Kitty Hawk.

His writing includes The Sundowners series of Western fiction steampunk novels, and fiction from the worlds of Star Trek, Warhammer 40, 000, Doctor Who, Stargate and 2000AD.

The Sundowners novels are a series of Western fiction novels with a steampunk twist by author James Swallow.

Part of the movie, The Sundowners was filmed in Nimmitabel in 1959. The daughter of a local grazier also trained the ducks for the film " Babe ".

* J. L. Austin ( 1911 – 1960 ), British philosopher

* Road Warrior Animal ( born 1960 ), the best-known ring persona of professional wrestler Joe Laurinaitis

Between 1950 and 1960, van Vogt produced collections, notable fixups such as: The Mixed Men ( 1952 ) and The War Against the Rull ( 1959 ), and the two " Clane " novels, Empire of the Atom ( 1957 ) and The Wizard of Linn ( 1962 ), which were inspired ( like Asimov's Foundation series ) by the fall of the Roman Empire, specifically Claudius.

* Adrian Lungu ( born 1960 ), Romanian rugby union footballer

The earliest high-level programming languages, including FORTRAN ( 1957 ), COBOL ( 1960 ), and ALGOL 60 ( 1960 ), had support for multi-dimensional arrays, and so has C ( 1972 ).

* Greenberg, Clement ( 1960 ), " Modernist Painting ", The Collected Essays and Criticism 1957-1969, The University of Chicago Press, 1993, 85-92.

On the European stage Roma won an Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1960 – 61, coming close to European Cup victory in 1983 – 84 ( lost the one-legged final played at home against Liverpool after a penalty shootout ), and finishing as runners-up in the UEFA Cup for 1990 – 91 ( two-legged aggregate defeat against Internazionale ).

Administration procedural law ( Verwaltungsgerichtsordnung ), which was enacted in 1960, rules the court procedures at the administrative court.

* Simon Newcomb, A Compendium of Spherical Astronomy ( Macmillan, 1906 – republished by Dover, 1960 ), 160-172.

In 1960, Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA ), said:

* Camelot ( 1960 ), with Frederick Loewe

" The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else ," Capp philosophically wrote ( in Life magazine on May 23, 1960 ), " was to be indifferent to that difference.

* Chadwick, Henry, “ Faith and Order at the Council of Nicaea ”, Harvard Theological Review LIII ( Cambridge Mass: Harvard University Press, 1960 ), 171-195.

Watterson was born in Washington, D. C., where his father, James G. Watterson ( born 1932 ), worked as a patent examiner while going to George Washington University Law School before becoming a patent attorney in 1960.

Along with giga-or G -, meaning, they are now known as SI prefixes after the International System of Units ( SI ), introduced in 1960 to formalize aspects of the metric system.

Richards succeeded in stocking the franchise with a plethora of young talent which included Dave Nicholson, Pete Ward, Ron Hansen ( 1960 AL Rookie of the Year ), Milt Pappas, Jerry Adair, Steve Barber ( 20 wins in 1963 ), Boog Powell, Dave McNally and Brooks Robinson.

)" Together they produced the films Apache ( 1954 ), Vera Cruz ( 1954 ), Marty ( 1955 ) ( which won both the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Palme d ' Or award at the Cannes Film Festival ), The Kentuckian ( 1955 ), Trapeze ( 1956 ), The Bachelor Party ( 1956 ), Sweet Smell of Success ( 1957 ), Run Silent, Run Deep ( 1958 ), Separate Tables ( 1958 ), ( 1959 ), Take a Giant Step ( 1959 ), Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ( 1960 ), and ( 1960 ).