The Blue Lightning Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known as "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a super-criminal with an army of killers operating in the Australian outback. Details Casts Title The Blue Lightning Release Date 1986-05-07 Runtime 01 Hours 35 Minutes Genres Drama Action TV Movie Production Companies Roadshow Coote & Carroll, Seven Network Production Countries Australia Sam Elliott Harry Wingate Robert Culp Lester McInally John Meillon Dr. William Giles Rebecca Gilling Kate McQueen Robert Coleby Ninian Max Phipps Brutus Cathcart Ralph Cotterill Words Jack Davis Jahrgadu Bob Barrett Sullivan Ray Meagher Hale Michael Carman Roberts Norm Erskine Clancy Gary Waddell Hennessey Jeff Truman Sky Operator Garry Who Mechanic Chris Pang Tinker Leone Peter Ford Quentin McQueen Ernie Dingo Pekeri Kenneth Radley Radio Operator Dennis Hunt Becker Glenn Boswell Verna Bob Hicks Jonson Roy Edmunds Matthews