Cane Toads: An Unnatural History (1988)
The story of a bizarre biological blunder, warts and all!!
47 min
A documentary detailing the spread of Hawaiian sugar-cane toads through Australia in a botched effort to introduce them as counter pests.
- Release date
- September 11, 1988
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Music
- Martin Armiger
Where to watch
Free
Kanopy
Cast
- Tip Byrne as Self - Cane Farmer from Tully
- Glen Ingram as Self - Senior Curator Amphibia and Birds, Queensland Museum
- H.W. Kerr as Self - Director of the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1933-1943
- Bill Freeland as Self - Wildlife Research Officer, Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory
- E.S. Edgerton as Self - Former Member Cane Pest Board
- Pat White as Self - Cane Farmer from Gordonvale
- John Oakes as Self - Resident of Cairns
- Patrick Cook as Self - Social Commentator
- David Sondergard as Self - Resident of Gordonvale
- Rob Floyd as Self - Animal Ecologist
Crew
- Mark Lewis · Director
- Mark Lewis · Writer
- Martin Armiger · Composer
- Jim Frazier · Cinematographer
- Wayne Taylor · Cinematographer
- Lindsay Frazer · Editor