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.

CAST

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

Edmund PeggeFred Thompson