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The Beachcomber

1962 - 1962

The Brooch

20th February 1962
Episode 1
Lackland's nearly broke---and facing deportation. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Crippen: Sebastian Cabot. Mika: Rosael Lopez. Ah Ling: Benson Fong. Loeuwan: Wilton Graff. Mrs. Loeuwan: Dolores Donlong. Saluku: Frank Puglia.

The Shark Affair

27th February 1962
Episode 2
No overview available.

Pat Hand

6th March 1962
Episode 3
Lackland's evening at the Icehouse Bar is interrupted by a poker player itching for action. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Taffy: Laya Raki. Dibley: Dub Taylor.

The Hijackers

13th March 1962
Episode 4
Trader Peter Noord suspects his son has joined a band of pirates---who are hijacking his ships. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Carl: Wynn Pearce. Malola: Allen Jaffe. Sim: Al Ruscio. Lah-Ring: Arthur Batanides. Chris: Jim Ricketts. Kollea: Santy Josol.

Forbidden Island

20th March 1962
Episode 5
Searching for a missing aviatrix, Lackland and a newspaperman meet hostile islanders. Davis: Warren Arnett. Borlund: Robert Cannon. Constance: Mary Sullivan. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell.

The Chase

27th March 1962
Episode 6
No overview available.

Captain Huckabee's Beard

3rd April 1962
Episode 7
Customs officers have a suspicion that a new arrival is a wanted thief. Howland: Hugh Sanders. Beth: Lisa Gaye. Huckabee: Don Megowan. Kollea: Santy Josol. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell.

The Taming of Andrew

10th April 1962
Episode 8
No overview available.

Death Do Us Part

17th April 1962
Episode 9
Success has eluded artist Patrick Wrightwood and now his wild fits of temper are threatening his marriage. Peggy: Grace Raynor. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Butcher: Don Haggerty. Captain: Bob Cannon. Policeman: Art Spector.

The Larcenous Lover

24th April 1962
Episode 10
No overview available.

Girl in Hiding

1st May 1962
Episode 11
No overview available.

Honor Bound

8th May 1962
Episode 12
No overview available.

Tambu

15th May 1962
Episode 13
No overview available.

The Black Pearl

22nd May 1962
Episode 14
No overview available.

Charlie Six Kids

29th May 1962
Episode 15
No overview available.

Empty Village

5th June 1962
Episode 16
No overview available.

The Floating Fortune

12th June 1962
Episode 17
No overview available.

Honest Larceny

19th June 1962
Episode 18
No overview available.

Neilani

26th June 1962
Episode 19
No overview available.

Mr. Winters

3rd July 1962
Episode 20
No overview available.

Rongorongo Man

10th July 1962
Episode 21
Hidden treasure is the lure when Maeva Ormsby and Carl Bensinger come to Amura in search of a Rongorongo man. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Maeva: Rhea Vernon. Bensinger: Charles Martin. Huckabee: Don Megowan. Kollea: Santy Josol. Hatura: Francis McDonald. Alfy: Bill Hess.

The Day of the Whale

17th July 1962
Episode 22
No overview available.

The Fugitive

24th July 1962
Episode 23
The day after a GI is married to a Polynesian girl, he's found murdered. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Tahia: Mary Stevens. Ross: Raymond Guth. Womack: Don O'Kelly. Kahiuti: Allen Jung. Lovaina: Anita Sands. Weldan: Warren Arnett.

The Mask of Talugi

31st July 1962
Episode 24
No overview available.

Home to Roost

7th August 1962
Episode 25
Huckabee wagers Lackland's ketch---and loses. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Boyle: Hal Baylor. Diaz: Johnny Golden.

Devil in Paradise

14th August 1962
Episode 26
Lackland takes a wounded youth to the island surgeon---then discovers the medic lost a hand during the war. Duval: John Vivyan. Martone: Michael Constantine. Taki: Mark Randall. Tara: Jill Chen. Mana: Alice Pruitt.

The Reward

21st August 1962
Episode 27
Huckabee joins a police search for a murder suspect. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Huckabee: Don Megowan. Dominguez: Frank Silvera. Selas: Michael Pate.

Tribal Law

28th August 1962
Episode 28
The chief's brother has appendicitis---but it's a taboo to cut a man with a knife. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Wahilla: Gordon Kee. Mahkei: Arthur Batanides. Sartal: Allen Jaffe. Kahlana: Dana Ivey.

Flight to Freedom

4th September 1962
Episode 29
Lackland tries to help a sailor from behind the Iron Curtain who has jumped ship. Guben: Grant Lockwood. Krasny: Cesar Romero. Ilana: Frances Fong. Slovenz: Larry Chance. Garvey: Terence de Marney. Kollea: Santy Josol.

Long Live the Sultan

11th September 1962
Episode 30
No overview available.

The Prodigal Pretender

18th September 1962
Episode 31
No overview available.

The Spaniard

25th September 1962
Episode 32
Joaquin Perez claims his daughter has been kidnapped and asks Lackland to find her. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Gabrielle: Anita Sands. Riola: Happy Ison. Amkers: Grant Lockwood.

Man with a Guitar

2nd October 1962
Episode 33
No overview available.

The Ransom

9th October 1962
Episode 34
Huckabee's boasts of wealth incite a stranger to seek easy money. Varda: Frank Silvera. Huckabee: Don Megowan. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Tanya: Lisa Gaye. Jagat: Earl Parker. Constable: Joe Budd.

The Search for Robert Herrick

16th October 1962
Episode 35
No overview available.

The Two-Sided Triangle

23rd October 1962
Episode 36
Knute Erickson's convinced Maria Mitsui is a fortune hunter and plots to expose her. Erickson: Walter Brooke. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Huckabee: Don Megowan. McBride: Alan Hale.

A Rooster Named Red

30th October 1962
Episode 37
A man leaves his daughter in the care of Huckabee, who wastes no time in turning the responsibility over to Lackland. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Lily: Marianna Hill. Dinty: Hal Baylor.

Roll of Thunder

6th November 1962
Episode 38
Lackland helps the police search for dynamite peddlers. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Brink: Russ Bender. Tate: Wade Jones. Huckabee: Don Megowan.

Paradise Lost

13th November 1962
Episode 39
A missionary's daughter falls in love with an amnesic, but her father questions the man's past. Jimmy: Carleton Carpenter. Liane: Anne Helm. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Snow: George Mitchell. Native: Lou English.
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The Beachcomber was an ITC Entertainment adventure TV series which ran for one series of 39 half-hour episodes in 1962. Narrated by Cameron Mitchell, the series followed a rich executive who retired from the rat-race to become a beachcomber on a small South Pacific island.

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John Lackland / Narrator

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