I Can Jump Puddles

I Can Jump Puddles
Created byAlan Marshall (novel)
Cliff Green (writer)
Roger Simpson (writer)
Written byCliff Green
Roger Simpson
Sonia Borg
Directed byKevin James Dobson
Douglas Sharp
Keith Wilkes
StarringLewis Fitz-Gerald
Tony Barry
Julie Hamilton
Adam Garnett
Ann Henderson
Lesley Baker
Bruce Kerr
Brian Hannan
Olivia Brown
Clare Binney
Earl Francis
Debra Lawrance
Darren MacDonald
Theme music composerKevin Hocking
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes9
Production
ProducerJohn Gauci
EditorEdward Richard Lowe
Running time48 min.
Original release
NetworkAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
Release7 June 1981 (1981-06-07)
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I Can Jump Puddles is a 1981 Australian television mini-series based on the 1955 autobiography of the same name by author Alan Marshall. Adapted for television by screenwriters Cliff Green and Roger Simpson, the series starred Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Adam Garnett, Tony Barry, Julie Hamilton, Ann Henderson, Lesley Baker, Olivia Brown, Debra Lawrance and Darren MacDonald.[1]

Several prominent television actors also had supporting roles including Lisa Aldenhoven, Kaarin Fairfax, Maurie Fields, Terry Gill, Reg Gorman, Matthew King, Julie Nihill, Maureen Edwards and Dennis Miller and Jason Donovan and Cliff Ellen.

  1. ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p205