Kelly (Australian TV series)
Kelly | |
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Directed by |
Mark Defriest Chris Langman Brendan Maher Paul Moloney Mike Smith |
Composer(s) |
Garry McDonald Laurie Stone |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Jonathan M. Shiff |
Editor(s) | Philip Watts |
Cinematography | Brett Anderson |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company(s) | Jonathan M. Shiff Productions |
Distributor | ZDF Enterprises |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Network Ten |
Original airing | 19 September 1991 |
Kelly is a Australian children's television series that first screened on Network Ten in 1991. The series was produced by Jonathan M. Shiff Productions and featured the adventures of a former police dog called Kelly.[1]
Plot
Kelly is a highly trained German Shepherd police dog who needs to recover from an injury on duty. Sergent Mike Patterson sends him to stay with his son's family. Kelly becomes the constant companion of Jo Patterson, Mike's granddaughter, and her friend Danny Foster. Kelly has many classic adventures with the family and other friends, and was considered Australia's answer to 'Lassie'.[2]
Cast
- Charmaine Gorman as Jo Patterson
- Alexander Kemp as Danny Foster
- Gil Tucker as Frank Patterson
- Ailsa Piper as Maggie Patterson
- Anthony Hawkins as Mike Patterson
- Matthew Ketteringham as Chris Patterson
- Katy Brinson as Dr. Robyn Foster
- Joseph Spano as Brian Horton
- Simon Grey as Robbo
- Mat Lyons as Dino
- Orion Erickson as Flattop
- Lois Collinder
- Anne Phelan
- Louise Siversen as Glennis
- Pepe Trevor
References
- ↑ "Series the networks can't afford.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) (ACT: National Library of Australia). 28 January 1991. p. 26. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101129/plotsummary/
External links
- Kelly at the Internet Movie Database
- Kelly at TV.com