Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.

• South Australian Film Corporation
• Gary Sweet
• Jacqueline McKenzie
• Marcus Graham
• Peter Stonham
• Richard Piper
• Amanda Cross
• Anne Phelan
• John Dick