Official movie poster for The Little Sheriff (1971), a drama western film

The Little Sheriff(1971)

6.0(1)19m1971-01-01
DramaWestern

The Little Sheriff Synopsis

A young boy with such little to do, wanders around Sydney playing sheriff with his toy gun. However, this state of monotony takes a sudden turn when he encounters a group of older boys.

The Little Sheriff (1971) is a drama and western film directed by David E. Perry, released on January 1, 1971 with a runtime of 19m. It stars Kevin Dean, Mick Bloomfield, Graham Brooks and Garry Seckold. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.

Director:
David E. Perry
Writers:
Philip Le Couilliard
Producers:
Philip Le Couilliard
Production:
Quest Films, Australian Film Commission
Budget:
$5,000
Status:
Released

The Little Sheriff Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 1 ratings.

Chernyat

6/10

Another unknown relic of Australian New Wave given to me by Paul Bugden. Written and Directed by his friend and founder of Ubu Films David. E Perry. Surprisingly little information can be found about this film online. So , like with most of the obscure films in my collection, I took the liberty to add it to online databases myself. What follows is a simple premise of a young boy. With such little to do, he wanders…

Reviewed on September 23, 2025

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The Little Sheriff – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Little Sheriff online?

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Who stars in The Little Sheriff?

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The main cast of The Little Sheriff (1971) includes Kevin Dean, Mick Bloomfield, Graham Brooks, Garry Seckold and Terry Gabriel. The film was directed by David E. Perry. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Little Sheriff released?

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The Little Sheriff was released on January 1, 1971 and runs for 19m.

Is The Little Sheriff worth watching?

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The Little Sheriff (1971) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.