The True Story of Eskimo Nell - Richard Franklin, Australian Film Development Corporation, The, Filmways Australasian Distributors, Quest Productions

The film’s unlikely protagonist is a mild-mannered window peeper named Dead-Eye Dick, who spies on a Mexican couple. The husband is very jealous and is about to discover that his wife has a lover when Dick rescues the lover, whose moniker is Mexico Pete. The worldly Pete counsels the shy Dick on his problems approaching women. Dick claims that he is waiting for an Alaskan Eskimo named Nell. Pete and Dick decide to travel to Alaska to find this fantasy woman, and they have several wacky misadventures along the way.