Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?
| Production | Randal Kleiser | Producer |
| Writing | Henry De Vere Stacpoole | Novel |
| Sound | Basil Poledouris | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Douglas Day Stewart | Writer |
| Directing | Randal Kleiser | Director |
| Camera | Néstor Almendros | Director of Photography |
| Production | Richard Franklin | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Robert Gordon | Editor |
