The Flying Doctors Open Day (Season 8, Episode 24)
TV Episode | Drama

The Flying Doctors

Open Day (Season 8, Episode 24)

TV Episode | Drama

Geoff tries without success to persuade the mother of a badly scarred boy that it would aid his mental recovery to come to Cooper's Crossing and face the world. When the boy becomes suicidal, Penny holds out a hand of friendship.

Director

Ian Gilmour

Writer

Anthony Ellis (written by)

Producer

Jan Marnell

Composers

Garry McDonald | Laurie Stone

Cinematographer

Ron Hagen

Editor

Scott McLennan

Casting Director

Jan Pontifex

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 11, 1991

Release date

Jul 11, 1991 (Australia)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Grubb Dr. Geoff Standish Dr. Geoff Standish See fewer	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Lenore Smith Kate Wellings Kate Wellings See fewer	The Flying Doctors (1986)
Nikki Coghill Jackie Crane Jackie Crane See fewer	The Time Guardian (1987)
Sarah Chadwick Dr. Rowie Lang Dr. Rowie Lang See fewer	The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
David Reyne Dr. Guy Reid Dr. Guy Reid See fewer	Sweet and Sour (1984)
Christopher Stollery Johnno Johnson Johnno Johnson See fewer	Predestination (I) (2014)
Maurie Fields Vic Buckley Vic Buckley See fewer	Country Town (1971)
Val Jellay Nancy Buckley Nancy Buckley See fewer	The Flying Doctors (1986)
Sophie Lee Penny Wellings Penny Wellings See fewer	Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Paul Kelman Steve Macauley Steve Macauley See fewer	Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (1993)
Beverley Dunn Clare Bryant Clare Bryant See fewer	Shine (1996)
John Polson Barry MacIntyre Barry MacIntyre See fewer	Mission: Impossible II (2000)
Joan Murray Jean MacIntyre Jean MacIntyre See fewer	Blue Heelers (1994)