Aussie kids, a magic portal, and the same dog who terrorized Meryl Streep. Peak 90s chaos.
Season 1 • Episode 12
LatestElly & Jools is an Australian children's television series that originally aired on the Nine Network in 1990. It starred Rebecca Smart as Elinor 'Elly' Lockett and Clayton Williamson as Julian 'Jools' Trevaller. It also featuredred Abigail, Anne Tenney, Peter Fisher, Dennis Miller, Damon Herriman and Vanessa Collier. The dog which appeared in the series also played the dingo in the Meryl Streep and Sam Neill film, A Cry in the Dark.
Production
That dingo! Same dog from A Cry in the Dark, now a gentle friend.
Acting
Rebecca Smart's chaotic energy as Elly — she understood the assignment.
Creator
Posie Graeme-Evans
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The same dog actor played both the gentle companion here and the infamous dingo in A Cry in the Dark (1988).
Creator Posie Graeme-Evans became a major force in Australian TV, later creating McLeod's Daughters and Mirror, Mirror.
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