The story of two men from opposite backgrounds and social structures who become friends. Jack Phillips is a laid-back, wry service station proprietor in a small Australian country town. His world is disrupted when a fast talking, gesticulating, vocal Italian, Nino Patrovita bursts upon the scene.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| PPeter AdamsJack Phillips | Jack Phillips |
| JJoe DolceNino Patrovita | Nino Patrovita |
 Kate GormanSally Phillips | Sally Phillips |
| BBruce KaneJeff Lynch | Jeff Lynch |
 Elspeth BallantyneShelagh MacBean | Shelagh MacBean |
 Dennis CoardHogan | Hogan |
| JJohnny RaaenBartlett | Bartlett |
 Denise DrysdaleShelley | Shelley |
| RRobin HarrisonMr. MacBean | Mr. MacBean |
 Mary CoustasJenny | Jenny |
| WWayne HirstJoe the Policeman | Joe the Policeman |
| RReg McLeanFarmer | Farmer |
| HHoward StanleyPublican | Publican |
| PPatricia LyonLady in Garage | Lady in Garage |
| MMichael NasserDrug Customer | Drug Customer |
| MMarc GracieLead Singer | Lead Singer |