The Adventures of Long John Silver is a family adventure series about the Long John Silver character from Treasure Island. Produced in 1954 in colour in Australia for…
TV-PG • Action & Adventure, Drama • Series • 1957 • 1 season
Starring: Robert Newton, Connie Gilchrist, Kit Taylor
Created by: Robert Louis Stevenson
S1 E1 - The Necklace
Long John Silver is arrested for murder and robbery. Miss Purity and Jim Hawkins try to prove his innocense.
Apr 9, 1957 • 30m
S1 E2 - Pieces of Eight
Desperate to get the money to save his ship, Long John agrees to a plan another pirate recommends to steal Spanish gold. But the pirate turns out to be just as much of a liar as was the last time Long John met him.
Apr 30, 1957 • 30m
S1 E3 - The Orphans' Christmas
Long John and Miss Purity learn that the headmistress of the orphanage is not allowing the children to have a Christmas party or receive gifts.
May 21, 1957 • 30m
S1 E4 - Execution Dock
While sick with a fever, Long John dreams that he is to be executed for piracy.
Jun 20, 1957 • 30m
S1 E5 - The Eviction
The Governor orders to close Miss Purity’s tavern on behalf of the English. Long John discovers plans from the Spanish about an military invasion.
Jun 18, 1957 • 30m
S1 E6 - The Pink Pearl
Gentleman Richard Thorpe asks Lng John for help to find his brother, who is missing on an island occupied by the Spanish. On the island they find out, that the Spanish try everything to get all the pink pearls.
Mar 5, 1957 • 30m
S1 E7 - Tale of a Tooth
Long John Silver suddenly is in pain, he has a toothache. So he is forced to save a dentist from the Spanish.
Aug 20, 1957 • 30m
S1 E8 - Ship o' the Dead
Jim Hawkins tells the story that he actually saw a ship in the bay with a dead crew - and of course nobody believes him. Jim and Long John Silver discover that the Spanish robbed the ship and killed the entire crew.
Aug 27, 1957 • 30m
S1 E9 - Sword of Vengeance
Silver and his crew attempt to plunder a Spanish ship, but there's no one aboard except dead prisoners.
Jul 9, 1957 • 30m
S1 E10 - Turnabout
France and England are at war—and to the amusement of Long John Silver and his pirate crew, the foppish French Navy takes over their ship.
Jun 4, 1957 • 30m
S1 E11 - Miss Purity's Birthday
Miss Purity is upset that no one has remembered her birthday except the priest.
Jun 11, 1957 • 30m
S1 E12 - Dead Reckoning
Miss Purity and Long John decide Jim should be sent to a private school after he causes trouble at a local birthday party. But things become worse then Jim's roommate is the same boy who actually caused the trouble at the party.
Jul 2, 1957 • 30m
S1 E13 - Devil's Stew
After losing the Faithful gambling, a former pirate convinces Long John the real money is in honest trade, such as he conducts. But is this "former" pirate really reformed?
Apr 2, 1957 • 30m
S1 E14 - Where Men Are Men
Purity's dressmaker is in love with a woman who scorns him for more "manly" men. Long John advises: "There be as many women as fish in the sea. Love be a trick of dame nature—and she be a woman. Thank your stars you be rid of her boarding hook." But Purity schemes to bring them together, and the dressmaker proves he really is a man.
Feb 26, 1957 • 30m
S1 E15 - The Master's Touch
Purity (Connie Gilchrist) has a new beau---who has ulterior motives. Robert Newton.
Mar 13, 1957 • 30m
S1 E16 - The Siege
When Gov. Strong takes a holiday, his replacement turns out to be crooked, and Long John exposes him.
Aug 6, 1957 • 30m
S1 E17 - The Flag Flies Black
Long John (Robert Newton) helps defend the British Navy against newly allied France and Spain. Jim: Kit Taylor.
May 7, 1957 • 30m
S1 E18 - The Fishwife
Miss Purity arranges special treatment for Molly when Molly's niece comes for a visit.
Apr 16, 1957 • 30m
S1 E19 - Dragon Slayer
Redbeard says he can bring Long John and Miss Purity back together by making Long John a "Dragon Slayer" like the knights of old. In truth, Redbeard is playing Long John against Miss Purity, and plans on being the winner himself.
Jul 16, 1957 • 30m
S1 E20 - Temple of Evil
Long John sets his eyes on the natives' treasure when he and the crew deliver a naval officer to Amoyan Island.
May 14, 1957 • 30m
S1 E21 - To Purity, a Daughter
Miss Purity learns that the ship carrying her sister and her niece has been scuttled.
May 28, 1957 • 30m
S1 E22 - Ties of Blood
Miss Purity befriends a young woman who is caring for her sick brother.
Aug 13, 1957 • 30m
S1 E23 - Voodoo
Jim and Elizabeth become seriously ill, and everybody attributes it to a mysterious voodoo power - except for Long John, who sets out to find the real cause of their illness.
Jul 23, 1957 • 30m
S1 E24 - Strange Cargo
Long John and his crew rescue a group of women who had been held captive.
Jul 30, 1957 • 30m
S1 E25 - Infernal Triangle
Purity (Connie Gilchrist) gives Long John an ultimatum: set the wedding day---or else. Long John: Robert Newton. Jim: Kit Taylor.
Jul 25, 1957 • 30m
S1 E26 - The Crisis
The island hideaway is hit by a fever, and a Quaker doctor comes to the aid of young Jim Hawkins.
May 21, 1957 • 30m
