The name of the ferry boat was the ''Lady Hope''. The name is sometimes mistakenly referred to under the different spelling of ''The Lady Hope''.
Debut theatrical feature film of cast members Matthew Excel, Robert Clarkson and Miranda Cartledge.
The film's closing credits state: ''Our thanks to the people and organisations of Tasmania whose assistance was invaluable.''
Final theatrical feature film produced by the Tasmanian Film Corporation. The movie is one of only two pictures made by the former Australian state film body with the other being Manganinnie (1980).
Second theatrical feature film produced by the Tasmanian Film Corporation. The movie is one of only two pictures made by the former Australian state film body with the other being Manganinnie (1980).