Document - Script, Robin Boyd, The Flying Dogtor. Episode 43 The Frightful Fight, 1963

Historical information

Crafty Carson Carpetbag and Old Man Redback were fighting to keep the treasure for themselves, while being watched by the Dogtor and the bush children. The treasure casket fell off the cliff and rolled down the slope. Everyone began to run down the slope only to find the casket had fallen down a mineshaft. The treasure was lost but the bush children all had a souvenir gold coin each.

Significance

The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).

Physical description

Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 3 pages

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