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Tales of the Gold Monkey was an American adventure drama television series [1] [2] [3] broadcast in prime time on Wednesday nights by ABC from September 22, 1982, until June 1, 1983. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Debuting the year following the release of Raiders of the Lost Ark , [ 3 ] the series featured early aviation, indigenous locals, and cliff-hanging action.
Louie's partner is Gushie, who can be seen wheeling around the bar, serving drinks and cleaning up. Sarah White is the bar's singer, a job that Jake got for her, but her real occupation is that of agent for the U.S. State department, a fact that only Jake knows. However, she's not the only spy on the island.
Dec 2, 2021 · 1982's "Tales of the Gold Monkey," an influential live-action show about a pilot named Jeff Cutter who runs an air cargo business out of a fictional island, was a major influence on this premise.
Tales of the Gold Monkey: Created by Donald P. Bellisario. With Stephen Collins, Jeff MacKay, Caitlin O'Heaney, Marta DuBois. The adventures of a 1930's Pacific Islands bush pilot and his companions.
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- 1982-09-22
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Jun 19, 2006 · Tom Greene: First of all, remember that Gold Monkey was the 100% brilliant brainchild of Don Bellisario. The two-hour pilot, which I thought was amazing, and better than most features of the day (and had up to then, and maybe still, the most amazing set ever created for a TV show) had the look and feel of a more sophisticated action-adventure show.
Jul 16, 2014 · Tales of the Gold Monkey tells the story of oddball pilot Jake Cutter–a former Flying Tiger who now hauls people and cargo in a Grumman Goose around a fictional chain of islands in the South Pacific. Although somewhat dated and cheesy, the TV show (that aired for one season on ABC back in 1982-83) is a fun depiction of what many Oddball Pilot readers might consider an ideal fantasy career.
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It was a lot of fun. That plane [the Goose] was a magic carpet and it could take you anywhere. — Director Donald A. Baer on the show. Tropical islands, high-flying adventure, political intrigue, "talking" dogs and legends come alive! This is the world of Tales of the Gold Monkey, a one-season adventure series that aired on ABC in 1982.
