The Castaways (Australian TV series)
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GenreDrama
Written by
- Ian Stuart Black
- Ralph Petersen
- Ted Roberts
Directed by
- James Gatward
- Henri Safran
- Frank Arnold
Countries of origin
- Australia
- Scotland
- West Germany
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| Genre | Drama |
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
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| Producer | James Gatward |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Castaway Productions |
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| Network | ABC |
| Release | 27 February 1974 |
Castaway (or The Castaways) is an Australian television drama adventure series which first screened on the ABC in 1974.[1][2] Music Composed by Bruce Smeaton
In the 1880s the sailing ship Mary Jane is wrecked on a Pacific island on its way to Australia.[3]
Cast
- Peter Gwynne as Sergeant Holt
- Fred Haltiner as Jan Lindburg
- Volker Eckstein as Mr Fletcher
- Isobel Black as Cathy Dunbar
- Renate Schroeter as Eve Lindburg
- John Bowman as Billy Rose
- Don Barkham as Irving
- Lexia Wilson as Angie
- Alan Cinis as David