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Chopper Squad

Chopper Squad

1977TV Series⏱️ 50m
Drama
7.1
IMDB Rating
67 votes

The series was based around the work of a helicopter rescue team operating on Dee Why beach in Sydney. It has been said that the American series Baywatch was based upon Chopper Squad.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Dennis Grosvenor, Tony Hughes, Robert Coleby
Release Date
October 19, 1977
Language
English
Country
Australia
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Dennis Grosvenor
as Jebbie Best
👤
Tony Hughes
as Tim Gray
Robert Coleby
Robert Coleby
as Barry Drummond
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Eric Oldfield
as Phil Trayle
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Graham Rouse
as Roly
Jeanie Drynan
Jeanie Drynan
as Dr. Georgie Beattie
Noel Trevarthen
Noel Trevarthen
as Dr. Edward Allen
Suzanne Church
Suzanne Church
as Sue
Willie Fennell
Willie Fennell
as Rodney Coombes
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Tom Richards
as Derek Price

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Dee Why Surf Club, The Strand, Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia
Production
Australian Corp., Network Ten, Reg Grundy Productions

🏷️ Keywords

male camaraderiebeachhelicopter

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Background info
by SAChoover2004-10-13

"Just thought I'd add a few details I can remember about the show. Bear in mind I only saw the show as a young fella at it's original screening(and I was young at the time). The series was shot around the Northern Beaches and Pittwater area of Sydney. A previous commenter stated it was based in Western Australia, I can't comment on that as I was too young to take note of these details at the time(I was more interested in the action and seeing local scenes on TV) however given the harbor and other local attractions it would surprise me. I grew up in the area around that time so he..."

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📖 Synopsis

The series was based around the work of a helicopter rescue team operating on Dee Why beach in Sydney. It has been said that the American series Baywatch was based upon Chopper Squad.