![]() ![]() A breathtaking adventure.įor the US release, there was a name change to Archer's Adventure and a new logline "Based on a true story of courage, strength and endurance." The real adventure for Dave and Archer starts well before the Melbourne Cup, and the triumph is not so much in winning the race, but getting there at all.įrom the producer of 'Breaker Morant' and many other fine Australian films. It's con-men and bushrangers, loneliness and romance. ![]() A young strapper, Dave Power, declares he can walk the horse to Melbourne all that way and still win the race.īut "all the way" is untracked rugged country. It's too late for the horse to be shipped down. It's the story of ARCHER - the first Melbourne Cup winner and perhaps the greatest Australian-born racehorse ever.Īrcher is 600 miles north of Melbourne when the Cup is announced. This story is one of uncompromising courage and faith of incomparable strength and endurance. The domestic VHS release went with "based on a true story", and offered on the front cover "Uncompromising courage and faith. ![]()
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