Boney — Season 1, Episode 10: Boney Buys a Woman

Episode synopsis

In the baffling mystery of a murdered white woman and her abducted daughter, Boney seeks clues among a tribe of Aboriginals. To spring his trap on the murderer, he must buy the beautiful Meena from her tribal chief. Based on the novel 'Bony Buys A Woman'. Filmed in Central Australia. The corroboree scenes on the series opening and closing titles are taken from this episode.

About Boney

Boney is an Australian television series produced by Fauna Productions during 1971 and 1972, featuring James Laurenson in the title role of Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte. Two series, each of thirteen episodes were filmed. The series is centred on Bonaparte, a half-Australian Aboriginal character, created by Arthur Upfield, who wrote twenty nine novels about him from 1929 until his death in 1964.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Boney and the Claypan Mystery
• E2Boney Meets the Daybreak Killer
• E3Boney and the Reaper
• E4Boney in Venom House
• E5Boney Buys a Coffin
• E6Boney and the Payback Killer
• E7Boney Picks a Widow
• E8Boney and the Black Virgin
• E9Boney Takes a Holiday
• E11Boney and the White Savage
• E12Boney and the Monster
• E13Boney and the Black Opal