The Man from Snowy River (TV series)
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For other uses, see The Man from Snowy River.
The Man from Snowy River / Snowy River: The McGregor Saga |
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Format | Western |
Starring | Andrew Clarke Wendy Hughes Brett Climo Guy Pearce Joelene Crnogorac Sheryl Munks Kristie Raymond |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of episodes | 64 |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Network 9 |
Original run | 1993 – 1996 |
The television version of The Man from Snowy River was an Australian television series produced in the 1990s. Filmed between 1993 and 1996, the television series lasted for 64 episodes. The television series was released in Australia under the title of "Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River". The television series was subsequently released in the United States under the new title of "Snowy River: The McGregor Saga". The series was based on Banjo Paterson's poem The Man from Snowy River.
The television series concentrated on the adventures of Matt McGregor (Andrew Clarke), and his family, as a successful farmer. The series is based 25 years after his ride.[1] The show is currently airing in the UK on UKTV Drama
Country | Title of "Snowy River" television series | |
Australia | Banjo Paterson's: The Man from Snowy River | |
United States | Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | |
United Kingdom | Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | |
Vietnam | Người đàn ông trên dòng sông băng | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | McGregorovi |
[edit] See also
- The Man from Snowy River (poem)
- The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)
- The Man from Snowy River II — (the 1988 sequel film)
— (Australian title: "The Man from Snowy River II")
— (American title: "Return to Snowy River")
— (British title: "The Untamed") - The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular
- Snowy River
[edit] References
- ^ "The Australian Film andTelevision Companion" — compiled by Tony Harrison — Simon & Schuster Australia, 1994
- "The Dictionary of Performing Arts in Australia — Theatre . Film . Radio . Television — Volume 1" — Ann Atkinson, Linsay Knight, Margaret McPhee — Allen & Unwin Pty. Ltd., 1996
[edit] External links
- Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (The Man from Snowy River) — Australian Television Information Archive
- "Snowy River: The McGregor Saga" at IMDb
- "Snowy River: The McGregor Saga" - TV.com
- The Man From Snowy River — at the National Film and Sound Archive (Australian Government website)
- La saga dei McGregor - Italian website
- "Snowy River: The McGregor Saga" - fan site