Half a World Away (miniseries)

Half a World Away (also known as The Great Air Race) is a 1991 Australian television miniseries directed by Marcus Cole from an original story by Ross Dimsey, who served as the producer of the series. The international cast included Helen Slater, Robert Reynolds, Caroline Goodall, Tim Hughes and Barry Bostwick. The film was based on the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race. The film was also known as The Great Air Race in video and international versions.

Half a World Away
GenreAdventure
Based onHalf a World Away (story)
by Ross Dimsey
Written byMichael Brindley
Screenplay byPeter Hepworth (treatment)
Directed byMarcus Cole
Starring
Theme music composerPeter Sullivan
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2 x 2 hours
Production
ProducerRoss Dimsey
CinematographyChris Davis
EditorKen Tyler
Running time192 minutes
Production companies
  • Dimsey Grigsby
  • Consolidated Productions
Original release
NetworkAustralian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Release22 May (1991-05-22) 
29 May 1991 (1991-05-29)
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