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form y separately published work icon Boney and the Black Opal single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of Sinister Stones Arthur W. Upfield , 1954 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Boney and the Black Opal
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Film Details - Fauna Productions , 1972

Cast:

James Laurenson (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte), Sandra Lee Patterson (Kim Breen), Nick Tate (Sgt Peter Irwin), John Gray (Ezra Breen), Hedley Cullen (Sam Laidlaw), Ken Wayne (Charlie), Dean Corson (Phil Scott), Dennis Hadden (German Joe), Maurie Ryan (Frankie Neal), Michael Davis (Don Breen), Dennis Williams (Menburra), Tarzan O'Reilly (Paddie).

Release Dates:

1972: Aired in Melbourne on 9 November.

Location:

  • Filmed on location in Central Australia.
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