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Wikipedia article




'All the Green Year' is a 1980 Australian television series based on a novel about three boys growing up near Melbourne on the eve of the Great Depression.Albert Moran, 'Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series', AFTRS 1993 p 52

It is based on the book of the same name by Don Charlwood, first published in 1965. The book sold over 100,000 copies and has come to be regarded as an Australian classic.

Cast



*Greg Stroud as Johnno

*Darius Perkins as Charlie

*Jamie Adamson

*Sally Cooper

*Carl Hansen

*Monica Maughan

*Alan Hopgood

*Larry Held

*Tracey Kelly as Eileen

Production



The novel was published in 1965 and was acclaimed. It was set as a text for high school students studying English Literature in the 1960s.

In 1977 it was announced the ABC would make a TV series based on the book. Filming did not take place until mid 1980.

Although most of the series was set in Frankston, it was shot in Flinders.

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