Captain Elijah
Bill Kerr
Captain Elijah
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.
Cast
Shawn Hofner
Tamblyn Lord
Shawn Hofner
Praying Jack
Willie Fennell
Praying Jack
Angus
Edward Hepple
Angus
Captain Snane
David Bradshaw
Captain Snane
Mary Thompson
Kate Mulcahy
Mary Thompson
Mallie Ned
Reg Evans
Mallie Ned
Lottie Hofner
Jacki Kerin
Lottie Hofner
Charlee
Cecil Parkee
Charlee
Michael Hofner
Hamish Fletcher
Michael Hofner
Spud
Grant Piro
Spud
Major Dudley
Henry Salter
Major Dudley
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