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Michaela Abay (Lucy Greenwood), Carol Drinkwater (Rebecca Greenwood), and Tibbi Karmen (Jack Greenwood) in Golden Pennies (screen cap)
form y separately published work icon Golden Pennies series - publisher   film/TV   children's   historical fiction  
Adaptation of Golden Pennies Graeme Farmer , 1985 single work children's fiction
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Golden Pennies
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Film Details - Central Independent Television ; ABC Television , 1986

Producers:

Oscar Whitbread

Production Companies:

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Revcom (France).

Finance Organisations:

Moran notes that Central Television in Great Britain also invested in the series (prompting the casting of two British actors in lead roles).

Director of Photography:

Ian Warburton

Editors:

Bill Murphy and Barrie Monroe

Production Designers:

Carol Harvey

Music:

Theme song by Harvey Andrews

Cast:

Including Carol Drinkwater (Rebecca Greenwood), Bryan Marshall (Luke Greenwood), Gerard Kennedy (Uriah Lovejoy), Frank Wilson (Dr Slope), Paul Karo (Marcel), Tibbi Karmen (Jack Greenwood), Michaela Abay (Lucy Greenwood), and Cindy Unkauf (Cleopatre).

Release Dates:

According to Moran, 14 June 1985

Settings:
  • c
    Australia,
    c
  • 1850s
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