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.

The River Kings (1991)
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Bill Kerr
Captain Elijah (4 episodes)

Tamblyn Lord
Shawn Hofner (4 episodes)
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Willie Fennell
Praying Jack (4 episodes)
EH
Edward Hepple
Angus (4 episodes)
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David Bradshaw
Captain Snane (4 episodes)
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Kate Mulcahy
Mary Thompson (4 episodes)

Reg Evans
Mallie Ned (4 episodes)

Jacki Kerin
Lottie Hofner (4 episodes)
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Cecil Parkee
Charlee (4 episodes)