The Last Frontier (1986)
One woman's struggle to protect her children, her land and her life.
Following a whirlwind courtship, a single mother from Los Angeles marries an Australian cattle rancher. He returns to Australia ahead of her and her two children but dies before they arrive, leaving his widow to deal with a debt-ridden ranch and land-grabbing neighbors.
The Last Frontier: Season 1 - 2 Episode s
The Last Frontier: 1 Season
Actors in The Last Frontier
Linda Evans
Kate Hannon
Jack Thompson
Nick Stenning
Jason Robards
Ed Stenning
Judy Morris
Meg Stenning
Peter Billingsley
Marty Adamson
Meredith Salenger
Tina Adamson
Toni Lamond
Auntie Dier
John Ewart
Henry Dingwell
Tony Bonner
Tom Hannon
Beth Buchanan
Zoe Hannon
Asher Keddie
Emma Hannon
David Ravenswood
Austin
Micole Mercurio
Judy
Joseph Pell
Bowman
Peter Ford
Phil
Lois Foraker
Mary
Leslie Dayman
Bowman
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