The River Kings

The River Kings (1991)


  • Genre: Drama
  • First Air Date: 1991-11-10
  • Last Air Date: 1991-12-01
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 55 min.
  • Production Company: Prospect Productions
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Donald Crombie
star 8/10
From 1 Ratings

Summary

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.

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The River Kings Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1991-11-10
4 Episodes

The River Kings Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Foreign Invasion50 min
Season 1Episode 2Sunset for a Sailorman50 min
Season 1Episode 3Shipwreck50 min
Season 1Episode 4What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor?50 min
Season 1Episode 5It's an Ill Wind50 min
Season 1Episode 6By Guess and By God50 min
Season 1Episode 7Down River to Glory50 min
Season 1Episode 8Once Aboard a Lugger50 min
Season 1Episode 9Sling Your Hook50 min
Season 1Episode 10A Beautiful Pea-Green Boat50 min
Season 1Episode 11Keeping the Old Spirit Alive50 min
Season 1Episode 12Flash Point50 min
Season 1Episode 13The Great Albert Mystery50 min
Season 1Episode 14Teacher's Honeymoon50 min
Season 1Episode 15Suzanna Goes Fishing50 min
Season 1Episode 16The End of the Voyage50 min
Season 1Episode 17The Romantic Dentist50 min
  • Bill Kerr

    as Captain Elijah
  • Tamblyn Lord

    as Shawn Hofner
  • Willie Fennell

    as Praying Jack
  • Edward Hepple

    as Angus
  • David Bradshaw

    as Captain Snane
  • Kate Mulcahy

    as Mary Thompson
  • Reg Evans

    as Mallie Ned
  • Jacki Kerin

    as Lottie Hofner
  • Cecil Parkee

    as Charlee
  • Hamish Fletcher

    as Michael Hofner
  • Grant Piro

    as Spud
  • Henry Salter

    as Major Dudley
  • Edmund Pegge

    as Fred Thompson
Directing Donald Crombie Director
Writing Max Fatchen Novel
Camera Roger Dowling Director of Photography
Sound Peter Best Music
Production Susie Maizels Casting
Production Lesley Parker Production Manager
Directing Toby Pease First Assistant Director
Production Amanda Crittenden Production Coordinator
Production Ron Stigwood Location Manager
Production Mason Curtis Unit Manager
Directing Adam Spencer Second Assistant Director
Directing Christie McGuinness Second Assistant Director
Directing Matthew Bennett Third Assistant Director
Directing Nicky Moors Continuity
Sound Toivo Lember Sound Recordist
Art Virginia Bieneman Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Ruth De la Lande Costume Designer
Art Miriam Ready Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Helen Evans Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Helen Evans Hair Supervisor
Crew Wayne Hayes Post Production Supervisor
Crew Glenn Boswell Stunt Coordinator
Crew Mike Read Stunt Coordinator
Sound Frank Lipson Sound Effects Editor
Sound Peter Palankay Sound Effects Editor
Sound Pete Smith Sound Mixer
Art Bernard Hides Production Design
Editing Wayne Le Clos Editor
Production Tony Winley Line Producer
Writing Rob George Screenplay
Production Rob George Producer