Castaway (or The Castaways) is an Australian television drama adventure series which first screened on the ABC in 1974.
Premise
In the 1880s the sailing ship Mary Jane is wrecked on a Pacific island on its way to Australia.
Cast
Peter Gwynne as Sergeant Holt
Fred Haltiner as Jan Lindburg
Volker Eckstein as Mr Fletcher
Isobel Black as Cathy Dunbar
Renate Schroeter as Eve Lindburg
John Bowman as Billy Rose
Don Barkham as Irving
Lexia Wilson as Angie
Alan Cinis as David
Production
It was filmed near Narrabeen and Port Macquarie. The series was an international co production between the ABC, Scottish television and a West German company. This led to several German and British actors being in the cast.