The Coral Island
1983 · 1 season · 9 eps · ★ 10.0 · Action & Adventure
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After a shipwreck, three boys, Ralph Rover, Jack Martin, and Peterkin Gay, become stranded on an uninhabited Polynesian island.
Directed by John Gorrie · Written by Barry Purchese
Network: ABC TV
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Richard Gibson Ralph - N Nicholas Bond-Owen Peterkin
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