Twenty-sixth of July…

On this date in 1990, the movie Prisoners of the Sun, a.k.a. Blood Oath was released in Australia. Directed by Stephen Wallace, it featured Bryan Brown (The Thorn Birds), Russell Crowe, Terry O’ Quinn (Lost), George Takei (Star Trek: the Original Series), and John Polson (The Sum of Us with Crowe).  IMDB describes it as follows: “On an obscure Read More …

More From Russell Crowe’s Debut Movie…

Movie Poster with Russell Crowe’s name in top billing when he is actually playing a supporting character, but you promote a movie the best way you can. Cover to what appears to be a DVD release containing the alternate title of the movie, Blood Oath. While Bryan Brown gets his deserved top billing, Russell Crowe’s name Read More …

June 26th, 1990 – his movie debut…

On the twenty-sixth of June in 1990, in what is considered his motion picture debut, Russell Crowe appeared as Lieutenant Jack Corbett in the film Prisoner of the Sun (aka Blood Oath). The role is a supporting one, but he is working beside a remarkable cast: Bryan Brown (Breaker Morant, The Thorn Birds), Terry O’Quinn Read More …