AustLit

'Kevin, a 29-year-old American university graduate, rejects his father's offer to join his firm and instead pursues his love of surfing in Australia.'

Source:

[Television guide], Canberra Times, 8 December 1978, p.28.

'A rich man's widow, Claudine Cunningham, enlists the help of her first husband, ex-tennis ace Harry Scott, in her fight with a gang of international art thieves determined to collect the money owed to them for stealing for her late husband a priceless urn, believed to contain the remains of Buddha.'

Source:

[Television guide], Canberra Times, 1 December 1978, p.26.

When an American naval officer moves his family to Australia in order to undergo training in submarine warfare, the upheaval causes particular challenges for his son, who has developmental delays.

'Captain Magee is like a fish out of water when his beloved rust bucket the SS Cobargo is repossessed by the Bartlett Stirling Consortium. In a lively escapade across the Australian bush, Magee shanghais Stirling's daughter Veronica in a beat-up truck and sets out to find her father. However, Magee has his hands full trying to steer a straight course with the lady aboard.'

Source: Radio Times, 15 October 1987, p.68.

In this made-for-television film, a young girl and her talking koala become entangled with a group of crooks.

'Nick Loomis, vice-president-in-charge of public relations for the multi-national company INDECO, is in Australia for a concert promotion at the Opera House. What begins as an enjoyable business trip turns into a nightmare — he accidentally kills a man and is on the run from the Australian authorities and his own colleagues.'

Source:

[Television guide], Canberra Times, 13 May 1977, p.21.