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form y separately published work icon Boney and the Albatross single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of The Mystery of Swordfish Reef Arthur W. Upfield , 1939 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1973... 1973 Boney and the Albatross
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Film Details - Fauna Productions , 1973

Cast:

James Laurenson (Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte), Kate Fitzpatrick (Const. Alice McGorr), Olivia Hamnett (Diana Rockwell), Redmond Philips (Edward Blade), Harold Hopkins (Jack Wilton), Ric Hutton (Rockwell), Gregory de Polnay ('Flash' Gordon), Peter Corbett (Brian Spencer), Gus Mercurio (Frail), Stephanie Russell (Marion Spencer), Brenda Senders (Dorothy Spencer), Nemo Else (Senator Kingsley).

Release Dates:

1973: Aired in Melbourne on 19 February and in Sydney on 18 March.

Location:

  • Filmed on location at Port Macquarie, New South Wales.
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