The River Kings

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.

• Donald CrombieDirector
• Rob GeorgeScreenplay

• Bill KerrCaptain Elijah
• Tamblyn LordShawn Hofner
• Willie FennellPraying Jack
• Edward HeppleAngus
• David BradshawCaptain Snane
• Kate MulcahyMary Thompson
• Reg EvansMallie Ned
• Jacki KerinLottie Hofner
• Cecil ParkeeCharlee
• Hamish FletcherMichael Hofner
• Grant PiroSpud
• Henry SalterMajor Dudley