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form y separately published work icon The Flying Doctor series - publisher   film/TV  
Note: Devised and written by Noonan.
Issue Details: First known date: 1959... 1959 The Flying Doctor
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Film Details - Associated British Picture Corporation , 1959

Producers:

David MacDonald

Production Companies:

Associated-British Pictures Corporation (ABPC)

Director of Photography:

Norman Warwick, Ross Wood

Composer:

Don Bank and Philip Martell

Cast:

Richard Denning (Dr. Greg Graham); Jill Adams (Mary Meredith, nurse); Peter Madden (Dr. Jim Harrison, blind doctor); Alan White (Charley Wood , pilot); James Copeland (Alec MacLeod, radio operator)

Release Dates:

1959

Location:

  • Filmed at Elstree Studios, England and on location in central Australia.

Notes:

'The Flying Doctor was produced because of the popularity of the BBC radio series of the same name which starred James Mackechnie, Bill Kerr, and Bettina Dickson.'
Source: The Classic TV Archive http://ctva.biz/UK/FlyingDoctor.htm (Sighted 3/10/2011)

Settings:
  • Australian Outback, Central Australia,
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