The River Kings(1991)
Synopsis
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.
Created by Donald Crombie
Where to watch The River Kings
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Cast
Bill Kerr
Captain Elijah
Tamblyn Lord
Shawn Hofner
Willie Fennell
Praying Jack
Edward Hepple
Angus
David Bradshaw
Captain Snane
Kate Mulcahy
Mary Thompson
Reg Evans
Mallie Ned
Jacki Kerin
Lottie Hofner
Cecil Parkee
Charlee
Hamish Fletcher
Michael Hofner
Grant Piro
Spud
Henry Salter
Major Dudley
Edmund Pegge
Fred Thompson
Seasons
Miniseries
4 episodes · 1991
The River Kings — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The River Kings?+
The River Kings is available to stream on Amazon Video. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The River Kings come out?+
The River Kings was first aired in 1991.
How many seasons of The River Kings are there?+
The River Kings has 1 season and 4 episodes in total.
Who created The River Kings?+
The River Kings was created by Donald Crombie.
Who stars in The River Kings?+
The River Kings stars Bill Kerr, Tamblyn Lord, Willie Fennell, Edward Hepple and David Bradshaw.
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