The Blue Lightning
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Harry Wingate, an ex-cop turned private eye who lives on a schooner in San Francisco Bay, is persuaded by a jewel merchant to travel to Australia to retrieve a fabulous opal, "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a ruthless international criminal and terrorist hiding out in Australia's outback
Film Details
Also Known As
Blue Lightning
Genre
Action
Release Date
1986
Location
Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Harry Wingate, an ex-cop turned private eye who lives on a schooner in San Francisco Bay, is persuaded by a jewel merchant to travel to Australia to retrieve a fabulous opal, "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a ruthless international criminal and terrorist hiding out in Australia's outback. Wingate is assisted by the wife of the jewel merchant's agent, and they are subjected to incredible risks as they challenge the evil McInally in his desert fortress.
Director
Lee Philips
Director
Cast
Gary Who
Bob Barrett
Ken Radley
Max Phipps
Ray Meagher
Peter Ford
Glenn Boswell
Ernie Dingo
Michael Carman
Robert Coleby
Chris Pang
Jack Davis
Ralph Cotterill
Robert Culp
Rebecca Gilling
Sam Elliott
Jeff Truman
David Whitten
Norm Erskine
Zev Eleftheriou
John Meillon
Dennis Hunt
Bob Hicks
Gary Waddell
Roy Edmonds
Crew
Nick Alimede
Assistant Director
Jake Atkinson
Assistant Director
Nick Bell
Stunts
Glenn Boswell
Stunt Coordinator
Richard Boue
Stunts
Michael Bourchier
Assistant Director
Chris Breckwoldt
Production Designer
Matt Carroll
Executive Producer
Peter Collias
Scenic Artist
Greg Coote
Executive Producer
Greg Cornell
Stunts
Steve Courtley
Special Effects Supervisor
Susanne Darcey
Production Coordinator
Dale Duguid
Art Director
Gerald Egan
Wrangler
Julian Ellingworth
Sound Mixer
Ken George
Photography
Robbie Gribble
Photography
Jamie Hunt
Stunts
William Kelley
Screenplay
William Kelley
Coproducer
Zsolt Kollanyi
Sound Editor
Tim D. Lloyd
Sound Recordist
Steve Macagnan
Unit Manager
Ross Matthews
Producer
Viv Mepham
Makeup
Robin Morgan
Key Grip
Andrew W Morse
Production Manager
Liz Mullinar
Casting
Jo Murphy
Other
Ted Otton
Editor
Michael Read
Stunts
Sandy Robinson
Stunts
Graeme Shelton
Best Boy
Geoffrey Simpson
Camera Operator
Geoffrey Simpson
Director Of Photography
Terry Slack
Location Manager
Alan Sloan
Executive Producer
Francia Smeets
Hair
Chris Sperou
Stunts
Frank Strangio
Music
Jackie Sullivan
Continuity
Phil Tipene
Boom Operator
Trevor Toune
Gaffer
David Tuckwell
Scenic Artist
Martin Turner
Other
Lyddy Van Gyen
Stunts
Rikki Van Gyen
Stunts
Mark Whitehair
Stunts
Bill Willoughby
Wrangler
Film Details
Also Known As
Blue Lightning
Genre
Action
Release Date
1986
Location
Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 7, 1986
