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A Drop in the Ocean

A Drop In The Ocean is an Australian children's television series which first screened on the ABC in 1972. A sequel drama called Birds of Passage was made.

Plot
A Drop In The Ocean follows the story of three children who became involved with smugglers. It was filmed around the wharves and slipways of Balmain on Sydney Harbour. ==Production==
Production
The series was produced by the ABC's "Young People's Department". The episodes were also edited together as a film to screen overseas. Most of the film's dialogue is improvised. Director Barry Sloane told the Sun Herald: "It gives enormous advantages when working with child actors, and leads to a more natural film." ==Cast==
Cast
Kate Fitzpatrick as Shirl (a crook) • Don Barkham as Dingo (Shirl's male accomplice) • Matthew Crosby (son of actor Don Crosby.) • Michelle Booker • Carlos Merlo ==See also==
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