The Adventures Of Long John Silver
A TV series about the Long John Silver character from Treasure Island. It was made in 1954 in colour in Australia for the American and British markets before the development of Australian television.
Long John Silver is the proud captain of his own ship and his own crew. He and his buccaneer cruise around the Caribbean and often stay on the side of the English and fight the French and Spanish.
After the long and dangerous adventures, he and his crew rest in the tavern of Miss Purity.
This series aired in the United States first on Syndicated basis in 1956, but not on a regular basis and completely random as part of another show. Several episodes were edited together and shown as movies in the cinemas under the titles: Under The Black Flag and South Sea Pirates.
After that it was sold to the ITV Network in the UK, and aired in 1957. In 1958 Australian ABC screened the series as part of Children's TV Club show.
Year: 1957
Genre: Action & Adventure
Country: Australia
Studio: ABC TV, ITV1, ARD-alpha, Reel Media International
Director: Robert Louis Stevenson
Cast: Grant Taylor, Connie Gilchrist, Robert Newton, Harry Hambleton, Eric Reiman, Kit Taylor
Crew:
First Air Date: Apr 09, 1957
Last Air date: Aug 27, 1957
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 5.918
Language: English
Episode
The Necklace
Pieces of Eight
The Orphans' Christmas
Execution Dock
The Eviction
The Pink Pearl
Tale of a Tooth
Ship o' the Dead
Sword of Vengeance
Turnabout
Miss Purity's Birthday
Dead Reckoning
Devil's Stew
Where Men Are Men
The Master's Touch
The Siege
The Flag Flies Black
The Fishwife
Dragon Slayer
Temple of Evil
To Purity, a Daughter
Ties of Blood
Voodoo
Strange Cargo
Infernal Triangle
The Crisis
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