The true story of Jean Batten is of a daughter determined to live up to a powerful mother, desperate to leave a mark on the world – and prepared to go to the ends of the earth to do so. This is the story of JEAN.
Jean Batten
Beverly Shepherd
Ellen Batten
Mrs. Shepherd
Amy Johnson
Minister of Transportation
Mr Shepherd
Fred Batten
Charles Kingsford-Smith (Smithy)
Young Jean
Civil Aviation Director
Sheila Williscroft (English reporter)
Walter Symes
Jim Connor
Frank Packer
Woman Fan (Restaurant)
Barman
Receptionist (Hotel Australia)
Reporter (NZ)
G-AARB Flying Double (ZK-ADT)
G-ADPR Flying Double (ZK-DPP)
Jean Hand Double
Jean's Dance Partner
bystander / audience Dr (uncredited)
Mr. Curnow (Thomas Cook)