Eureka Stockade (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1949, Eureka Stockade is a drama and history film directed by Harry Watt, running about 103 minutes. “Sweeping drama of Australia's Gold Rush” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Spectacular account of the infamous Eureka Stockade, and the events leading up to it.
Who’s in it. Eureka Stockade stars Chips Rafferty as Peter Lalor, Jane Barrett as Alicia Dunne, Peter Finch as Humffray and Jack Lambert as Commissioner Rede, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Eureka Stockade has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eureka Stockade page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eureka Stockade tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eureka Stockade (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eureka Stockade change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eureka Stockade worth watching?
- Eureka Stockade holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eureka Stockade?
- Eureka Stockade stars Chips Rafferty, Jane Barrett, Peter Finch, Jack Lambert and Peter Illing.
- When was Eureka Stockade released?
- Eureka Stockade was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.