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The River Kings

TV • 1991

The River Kings

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 2
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Top Cast

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Captain Elijah

Tamblyn Lord

Tamblyn Lord

Shawn Hofner

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Willie Fennell

Praying Jack

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Edward Hepple

Angus

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David Bradshaw

Captain Snane

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Kate Mulcahy

Mary Thompson

Reg Evans

Reg Evans

Mallie Ned

Jacki Kerin

Jacki Kerin

Lottie Hofner

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Cecil Parkee

Charlee

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Hamish Fletcher

Michael Hofner

Grant Piro

Grant Piro

Spud

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Henry Salter

Major Dudley

Edmund Pegge

Edmund Pegge

Fred Thompson

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Donald Crombie

Director

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Series

Status

Ended

Release

November 10, 1991

Episode Runtime

55 min

Language

English

Origin

Australia

Episodes

4 • 1 seasons

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