Dot And The Kangaroo (1977) Rating: Starring: Barbara Frawley, Joan Bruce, Spike Milligan, June Salter, Ross Higgins Director: Yoram Gross Category: Family Studio: Hen's Tooth Subtitles: [None] Length: 72 mins     Dot and the Kangaroo is an award-winning family classic based on the beloved children's book by Ethel Pedley.Using a unique combination of animation and live-action backgrounds, Dot and the Kangaroo has delighted audiences for 25 years.It follows the adventures of Dot, a settler's young daughter who loses her way in the bush.Terrified by the dark shadows and unfamiliar sounds, she is befriended by a kangaroo.Safely tucked in the kangaroo's pouch, Dot has an adventure-packed and song-filled journey.She meets many indigenous Australian creatures along the way.With the help of her new friends, Dot finally finds her way home.