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  • The River Kings (1991–1991)
  • TV Mini-series | 200 min | Drama
The River Kings (1991–1991)
TV Mini-series | 200 min | Drama

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 ...See moreFilmed 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. Written by Jamie Skinner See less
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Max Fatchen (novels) | Rob George (written by)
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Updated Oct 1, 1991

Release date (First episode)
Nov 10, 1991 (Australia)

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36 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Tamblyn Lord
Shawn Hofner Shawn Hofner   See fewer
4
Kate Mulcahy
Mary Thompson Mary Thompson   See fewer
4
Bill Kerr
Captain Elijah Captain Elijah   See fewer
4
Willie Fennell
Praying Jack Praying Jack   See fewer
4
4
Edmund Pegge
Fred Thompson Fred Thompson   See fewer
4
Caroline Winnall
Jean Hofner Jean Hofner   See fewer
3
Hamish Fletcher
Michael Hofner Michael Hofner   See fewer
3
Jacki Kerin
Lottie Hofner Lottie Hofner   See fewer
3
Cecil Parkee
Charlee Charlee   See fewer
3
Diana Chamberlain
Gwen Thompson Gwen Thompson   See fewer
3
Maureen Sherlock
Flossie Flossie   See fewer
3
David Bradshaw
Captain Snane Captain Snane   See fewer
3
3
John Cousins
Rasheen Rasheen   See fewer
3
Reg Evans
Mallee Ned Mallee Ned   See fewer
2
Henry Salter
Major Dudley Major Dudley   See fewer
2
2
Bridget Walters
Nellie Lillywhite Nellie Lillywhite   See fewer
2
Myfanwy James
Violet Lillywhite Violet Lillywhite   See fewer
2
1
John Doherty
Picker Picker   See fewer
1
Miranda Elliot
Karen Hofner Karen Hofner   See fewer
1
Don Barker
Pastor Beckman Pastor Beckman   See fewer
1
Francis Greenslade
Pastor Patterson Pastor Patterson   See fewer
1
Damon Sanders
Thomas Thomas   See fewer
1
1
1
Nigel Bell
Frank Frank   See fewer
1
1
Maria Donato
Mrs. Santini Mrs. Santini   See fewer
1
1
Patrick Frost
Cliff Harris Cliff Harris   See fewer
1
1
1
1
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