''Dusty'' is a 1983 Australian film about the friendship between a drover (Bill Kerr) and his part-dingo dog, Dusty. Based on the popular novel by

Frank Dalby Davison Frank Dalby Davison (23 June 1893 – 24 May 1970), also known as F. D. Davison and Freddie Davison, was an Australian novelist and short story writer. Whilst several of his works demonstrated his progressive political philosophy, he is be ...

, it was shot on location in northern Victoria.David Stratton, ''The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry'', Pan MacMillan, 1990 p73

Television series

The film led to a mini series which cost $3 million.Albert Moran, ''Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series'', AFTRS 1993 p 153

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at Oz Movies 1983 films Australian drama films Films about dogs 1980s English-language films 1980s Australian films {{1980s-Australia-film-stub