A Drop In The Ocean
| A Drop In The Ocean | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's television |
| Directed by | Barry Sloane |
| Starring | Kate Fitzpatrick Don Barkham |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 6 November 1972 |
A Drop In The Ocean is an Australian children's television series which first screened on the ABC in 1972.
Plot
A Drop In The Oceanfollows the story of three children who became involved with smugglers. It was filmed around the wharves and slipways of Balmain on Sydney Harbour. [1]
Production
The series was produced by the ABC's "Young People's Department". The episodes were also edited together as a film to screen overseas. Most of the dialogue for the film is improvised. Director Barry Sloane told the Sun Herald: "It gives enormous advantages when working with child actors, and leads to a more natural film." [2]
Cast
- Kate Fitzpatrick
- Don Barkham
- Matthew Crosby
- Michelle Booker
- Carlos Merlo
See also
References
External links
- A Drop In The Ocean at Classic TV Australia
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