The Rock Pool (film) explained

The Rock Pool is a 1979 Australian television film written by Colin Free and directed by Chris Thomson. It portrays a farmer who's brother's widow comes to live on his farm that he shares with his cousin that works as his housekeeper. It was part of ABC's Season of Australian Plays.^[1]

Cast

• Bunney Brooke as Toddy
• Ed Devereaux as Ernie
• Lyn James as Myra

Reception

The Sydney Morning Herald's Garry Shelley wrote that "Colin Free's comedy-drama is excellent television."

Accolades

1980 Logie Awards^[2]

• Best actress in a single drama - Bunney Brooke - won

Notes and References

1. News: 9 November 1979 . Channel 3 . The Canberra Times .
2. News: 15 March 1980 . The Logie winners . The Canberra Times .