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.
Captain Elijah
Shawn Hofner
Praying Jack
Angus
Captain Snane
Mary Thompson
Mallie Ned
Lottie Hofner
Charlee
Michael Hofner
Spud
Major Dudley
Fred Thompson
