Adventures of the Seaspray
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 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure |
| Starring | Walter Brown Gary Gray Susan Haworth |
| Composer(s) | Eric Gross |
| Country of origin | Australia New Zealand |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 32 + 1 pilot |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Roger Mirams |
| Production company(s) | Pacific Films Screen Gems |
| Distributor | Screen Gems |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC Television Syndication (1967-1968) |
| Original release | 27 March – 18 May 1967 |
Cast
- 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.
Background
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
- Albert Moran, Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, AFTRS 1993 p 41
- Seaspray Cruises: home page
External links
- Adventures of the Seaspray at IMDb
- Adventures of the Seaspray at Classic Australian TV
- Adventures of the Seaspray at Australian Television
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