Adventures of the Seaspray is a 1967 Australian TV series about a widower journalist who travels the Pacific with his children in a sailing boat.[1]
Adventures of the Seaspray | |
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Genre | Adventure |
Starring | Walter Brown Gary Gray Susanne Haworth |
Composer | Eric Gross |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 32 + 1 pilot |
Production | |
Producer | Roger Mirams |
Production companies | Pacific Films Screen Gems |
Original release | |
Network | ABC Television |
Release | 27 March 18 May 1967 | –
Cast edit
- Dan Wells, skipper of the 'Seaspray' (32 episodes), played by Walter Brown.
- Mike Wells, son (33 episodes), played by Gary Gray.
- Susan Wells, daughter (33 episodes), played by Susanne Haworth.
- Willyum (33 episodes), played by Leone Lesinawai.
- Noah Wells, son (9 episodes), played by Rodney Pearlman.
- Inspector Dales (2 episodes), played by Paul Stockman.
- Fred, played by Dennis Miller.
Background edit
Leone Lesinawai, who played Willyum in the series, was the owner of the Seaspray ship that was featured in the series. He leased the boat to the filming company and got the supporting part of Willyum. The Seaspray is now located near Nadi (Fiji Islands) and is used for tourist cruises to neighbouring islands.[2]
References edit
External links edit
- Adventures of the Seaspray at IMDb
- Adventures of the Seaspray at Classic Australian TV
- Adventures of the Seaspray at Australian Television