The Beachcomber

1962 · Ended · 1 season · 39 episodes · Drama · United States

Creator Walter Newman · Starring Sebastian Cabot, Cameron Mitchell, Don Megowan

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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Episodes

39 episodes · February 1962 – November 1962
  1. Episode 1: 1. The BroochFebruary 20, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  2. Episode 2: 2. The Shark AffairFebruary 27, 1962 · 30 min
  3. Episode 3: 3. Pat HandMarch 6, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  4. Episode 4: 4. The HijackersMarch 13, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Forbidden IslandMarch 20, 1962 · 30 min
    Searching for a missing aviatrix, Lackland and a newspaperman meet hostile islanders. Davis: Warren Arnett. Borlund: Robert Cannon. Constance: Mary Sullivan. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The ChaseMarch 27, 1962 · 30 min
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  1. Episode 7: 7. Captain Huckabee's BeardApril 3, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  2. Episode 8: 8. The Taming of AndrewApril 10, 1962 · 30 min
  3. Episode 9: 9. Death Do Us PartApril 17, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  4. Episode 10: 10. The Larcenous LoverApril 24, 1962 · 30 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. Girl in HidingMay 1, 1962 · 30 min
  6. Episode 12: 12. Honor BoundMay 8, 1962 · 30 min
  7. Episode 13: 13. TambuMay 15, 1962 · 30 min
  8. Episode 14: 14. The Black PearlMay 22, 1962 · 30 min
  9. Episode 15: 15. Charlie Six KidsMay 29, 1962 · 30 min
  10. Episode 16: 16. Empty VillageJune 5, 1962 · 30 min
  11. Episode 17: 17. The Floating FortuneJune 12, 1962 · 30 min
  12. Episode 18: 18. Honest LarcenyJune 19, 1962 · 30 min
  13. Episode 19: 19. NeilaniJune 26, 1962 · 30 min
  14. Episode 20: 20. Mr. WintersJuly 3, 1962 · 30 min
  15. Episode 21: 21. Rongorongo ManJuly 10, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  16. Episode 22: 22. The Day of the WhaleJuly 17, 1962 · 30 min
  17. Episode 23: 23. The FugitiveJuly 24, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  18. Episode 24: 24. The Mask of TalugiJuly 31, 1962 · 30 min
  19. Episode 25: 25. Home to RoostAugust 7, 1962 · 30 min
    Huckabee wagers Lackland's ketch---and loses. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Boyle: Hal Baylor. Diaz: Johnny Golden.
  20. Episode 26: 26. Devil in ParadiseAugust 14, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  21. Episode 27: 27. The RewardAugust 21, 1962 · 30 min
    Huckabee joins a police search for a murder suspect. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Huckabee: Don Megowan. Dominguez: Frank Silvera. Selas: Michael Pate.
  22. Episode 28: 28. Tribal LawAugust 28, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  23. Episode 29: 29. Flight to FreedomSeptember 4, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  24. Episode 30: 30. Long Live the SultanSeptember 11, 1962 · 30 min
  25. Episode 31: 31. The Prodigal PretenderSeptember 18, 1962 · 30 min
  26. Episode 32: 32. The SpaniardSeptember 25, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  27. Episode 33: 33. Man with a GuitarOctober 2, 1962 · 30 min
  28. Episode 34: 34. The RansomOctober 9, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  29. Episode 35: 35. The Search for Robert HerrickOctober 16, 1962 · 30 min
  30. Episode 36: 36. The Two-Sided TriangleOctober 23, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  31. Episode 37: 37. A Rooster Named RedOctober 30, 1962 · 30 min
    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.
  32. Episode 38: 38. Roll of ThunderNovember 6, 1962 · 30 min
    Lackland helps the police search for dynamite peddlers. Lackland: Cameron Mitchell. Brink: Russ Bender. Tate: Wade Jones. Huckabee: Don Megowan.
  33. Episode 39: 39. Paradise LostNovember 13, 1962 · 30 min
    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.

Credits

Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
30 minutes
FIRST AIRED
February 20, 1962
LAST AIRED
November 13, 1962

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