Riptide (Australian TV series)

Riptide
Created byMichael Noonan
StarringTy Hardin
Theme music composerTommy Tycho
Country of originAustralia
United Kingdom
Bermuda
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producerGuy Thayer
ProducerRalph Smart
Running time49 minutes
Production companiesArtransa
Associated British-Pathe
Trans-Pacific Enterprise
Original release
NetworkSeven Network (Australia)
Release6 February 1969 (1969-02-06)
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Riptide was an Australian adventure television series, starring Ty Hardin, which was first broadcast in 1969. The show featured a foreign lead actor and a foreign producer, similar in approach to the later series The Outsiders. Co-stars were Jonathan Sweet and Sue Costin, while guest roles featured Australian actors such as Tony Ward, Rowena Wallace, Michael Pate, Bill Hunter, Helen Morse, John Meillon, Norman Yemm, Chips Rafferty, and Jack Thompson.[1] The series was filmed at Australian locations.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference riptidecat was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Vagg, Stephen (3 April 2020). "6 Productions Rick Dalton Might Have Wound Up Doing in Australia After Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood…". Filmink.