20 Aug 1981
The Chosen
In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.
Fast Talking
Fast Girls! Fast Cars! Fast Money! It's . . . . . . Fast Talking
A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.
Top Billed Cast
Rod Zuanic Steve Carson
Steve Bisley Redback
Tracy Mann Sharon Hart
Toni Allaylis Vicki
Peter Hehir Ralph Carson
Denis Moore Yates
Christopher Truswell Moose
Gail Sweeny Narelle
Julie McGregor Steve's Mother
Garry Cook Al Carson
Peter Collingwood Principal
Ron Hackett Woodwork Teacher
Richard Carter Geography Teacher
Frank Lloyd Careers Advisor
John Cobley Roll Call Teacher
Bill McCluskey Swinton
Alistair Duncan School Inspector
Genevieve Mooy Yates' Secretary
Mariette Rups Donnelly School Secretary
Ellen Wilson Kate Archer
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