Return to Snowy River

The Man from Snowy River II is a 1988 Australian film, the sequel to the 1982 film, The Man from Snowy River. It was released in the United States as Return to Snowy River, and in the United Kingdom as The Untamed. Reprising their roles from the 1982 film were Tom Burlinson (as "Jim Craig") and Sigrid Thornton (as "Jessica Harrison"), while Brian Dennehy appeared as "Harrison", rather than Kirk Douglas. Some years after his dangerous ride down th... more

The Man from Snowy River II is a 1988 Australian film, the sequel to the 1982 film, The Man from Snowy River. It was released in the United States as Return to Snowy River, and in the United Kingdom as The Untamed. Reprising their roles from the 1982 film were Tom Burlinson (as "Jim Craig") and Sigrid Thornton (as "Jessica Harrison"), while Brian Dennehy appeared as "Harrison", rather than Kirk Douglas. Some years after his dangerous ride down the steep mountain to capture the Brumby herd and regain the Colt from Old Regret, Jim Craig, now with a large mob of mountain-bred horses of his own, returns to his home vicinity to take up with his girl, Jessica Harrison. She is still smitten with him, but opposition from her father remains as resolute as ever. Further, she also has a rich would-be suitor endeavouring to court her, Alistair Patton, son of the banker from whom Harrison is seeking a large loan. Before he returns from Harrison's property to his home, Jim meets an army officer... less