The River Kings
19911 Season55m episodes7.5
Drama
- Runtime
- 55m episodes
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- AU
About
Filmed on South Australia's glorious River Murray, this television mini-series is set during the 1920s and tells of the story of a runaway who escapes to the river to work on a paddle-boat steamer and his friendship with an old salt captain played by Bill Kerr. Based on an original novel by Max Fatchen.
Where to watch
Buy
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Donald Crombie
- Writing
- Rob George
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Nov 10, 1991
- Studio
- Prospect Productions, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Time to finish
4 hrs
4 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.
Cast
Bill Kerr
Captain Elijah
Tamblyn Lord
Shawn Hofner
Willie Fennell
Praying Jack
Edward Hepple
Angus
David Bradshaw
Captain Snane
Kate Mulcahy
Mary Thompson
Reg Evans
Mallie Ned
Jacki Kerin
Lottie Hofner
Cecil Parkee
Charlee
Hamish Fletcher
Michael Hofner
Grant Piro
Spud
Henry Salter
Major Dudley
Edmund Pegge
Fred Thompson
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