overview : 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.

First Air Date : Nov 10, 1991

Last Air Date : Dec 01, 1991

Runtime : 55m

Episodes : 4

Seasons : 1

Genre : Drama,

Companies : Prospect Productions, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Countries : AU

Keywords : paddleboat, australia, miniseries, 1920s