A mischievous boy living in the country town of Murrumbilla, Smiley hopes to save £5 to buy a bicycle. He takes on odd jobs and perseveres despite pranks and trouble with the law. After his father steals his savings, Smiley accidentally knocks him out and runs into the bush, where a snakebite puts his life at risk.
Colin Petersen has 5 screen credits in a career dating back to 1956. Signature works include Smiley, A Cry from the Streets, The Scamp. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.