Cast and crew
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
45 cast and 13 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast45
Tom E. LewisJimmie Blacksmith
Freddy ReynoldsMort Blacksmith
Ray BarrettFarrell
Jack ThompsonRev. Neville
Don CrosbyJack Newby
Angela Punch McGregorGilda Marshall
Steve DoddTabidgi
Peter CarrollMcCready
Ruth CracknellMrs. Heather Newby
Elizabeth AlexanderPetra Graf
Peter SumnerDowie Steed
Tim RobertsonHealey- Ray MeagherDud Edmonds
- Brian AndersonHyberry
- Jane HardersMrs. Healey
- Julie DawsonMartha Neville
- Jack CharlesHarry Edwards
Bryan BrownShearer- Arthur DignamMan in Butcher Shop
- Robyn NevinMrs. McCready
- Gregory AppsSmith
- Jillian ArcherYoung Nun
- John BowmanMullett
- Michael CarmanJ.C. Thomas
- Bill CharltonJones
- Liddy ClarkKate
- Matthew CrosbyTimmy Newby
- Marshall CrosbyPeter Newby
- Ian GilmourEddie
- Ken GrantWilson
- Alan HardyCarmichael
- Lauren Hutton—
- John JarrattMichaels
Thomas KeneallyCook- Terry McDermottM.P.
- Ray MarshallConstable in Jail
- Zac MartinDrunken Aborigine
- Justine SaundersNancy
- Alexandra SchepisiBaby Healey
- Rob SteeleClaude Lewis
- Richard UssherEnglish Clerk
- Barbara Wyndon—
- Mervyn DrakeKelly
- Kevin MilesKnoller
- Karlene RogersonGirl at Brentwood
Crew13
Directing
- Fred SchepisiDirector
Writing
- Thomas KeneallyNovel
- Fred SchepisiScreenplay
Production
- Rhonda SchepisiCasting
- Fred SchepisiProducer
- Roy StevensAssociate Producer
Camera
- Ian BakerDirector of Photography
Editing
- Brian KavanaghEditor
Sound and music
- Bruce SmeatonOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Wendy DicksonProduction Design
Costume and make-up
- Deryck De NieseMakeup Designer
- Cheryl WilliamsHairstylist
- Bruce FinlaysonCostume Design