A Waltz Through the Hills

A Waltz Through the Hills
Based onA Waltz Through the Hills
by Gerald Glaskin
Written byJohn Goldsmith
Directed byFrank Arnold
StarringDan O'Herlihy
Ernie Dingo
Michael Carman
Mawuyul Yanthalawuy
Geoff Gibbs
Ken Colbung
Theme music composerGarry McDonald
Laurie Stone
Country of originAustralia
United States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersPaul D. Barron
Roz Berrystone
Running time119 minutes
Budget$1.8 million
Original release
NetworkBarron Entertainment
CPB
PBS
Release1988 (1988)

A Waltz Through The Hills is a 1988 Australian-American made-for-television adventure drama film based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Glaskin. It is the story of two orphaned children who run away from their home in the Western Australia outback to go to Perth so they can sail to England to live with their grandparents. It was produced for the PBS series WonderWorks in the United States