The Buccaneers (1956)
- Genre
- drama television series, pirate film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 39 episodes
- Rated
- TV-G
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The series follows Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they sail the seas in their ship. It is a television drama aimed at teenage audiences from the 1950s.
adventurouslightheartedfast-pacednostalgicswashbucklingexcitingold-fashioned
What happens
The Buccaneers is a 1956 Sapphire Films television drama series for ITC Entertainment. It was broadcast by CBS in the US and shown on ATV and regional ITV companies as they came on air during the infancy of ITV in the UK. Starring Robert Shaw as Captain Dan Tempest, the series, aimed at teenagers, followed the adventures of Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they made their way across the seven seas in the Sultana. This series was one of several swashbuckling adventure series produced during this period by or for Lew Grade's ITC. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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