Captain Johnno 36 years old

Captain Johnno

A young deaf boy who calls himself "Captain Johnno" befriends Tony, an Italian fisherman in the small Australian fishing town they live in. Both feel outcast by the town and both share a great love of the sea. When Johnno's beloved sister leaves to go to boarding school, he is so upset he runs away to an island hiding place, causing much distress in the town. His friend Tony helps him understand how much he is loved and missed by the townsfolk and his family.

Credits

Captain Johnno Cast

Name Character
John Waters He was 41, 19 years old when he died as Frank
Joe Petruzzi as Tony
Michele Fawdon She was 40, 63 years old when she died as Kathleen
Elspeth Ballantyne She was 48, now 85 years old as Mrs. Greenwood

Captain Johnno Crew

Name Department
Mario Andreacchio as Director. He was 33 (now 69) years old Directing
Rob George as Writer. He was 38 (now 74) years old Writing
Jane Ballantyne as Producer. Production
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Captain Johnno (36 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, April 17, 1988
  • Runtime: 96 minutes