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The Adventures of Long John Silver

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.

▌ EPISODES

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EP 01The Necklace1957-04-09

Long John Silver is arrested for murder and robbery. Miss Purity and Jim Hawkins try to prove his innocense.

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EP 02Pieces of Eight1957-04-30

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.

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EP 03The Orphans' Christmas1957-05-21

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.

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EP 04Execution Dock1957-06-20

While sick with a fever, Long John dreams that he is to be executed for piracy.

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EP 05The Eviction1957-06-18

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.

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EP 06The Pink Pearl1957-03-05

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.

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EP 07Tale of a Tooth1957-08-20

Long John Silver suddenly is in pain, he has a toothache. So he is forced to save a dentist from the Spanish.

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EP 08Ship o' the Dead1957-08-27

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.

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EP 09Sword of Vengeance1957-07-09

Silver and his crew attempt to plunder a Spanish ship, but there's no one aboard except dead prisoners.

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EP 10Turnabout1957-06-04

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.

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EP 11Miss Purity's Birthday1957-06-11

Miss Purity is upset that no one has remembered her birthday except the priest.

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EP 12Dead Reckoning1957-07-02

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.

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EP 13Devil's Stew1957-04-02

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?

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EP 14Where Men Are Men1957-02-26

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.

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EP 15The Master's Touch1957-03-13

Purity (Connie Gilchrist) has a new beau---who has ulterior motives. Robert Newton.

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EP 16The Siege1957-08-06

When Gov. Strong takes a holiday, his replacement turns out to be crooked, and Long John exposes him.

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EP 17The Flag Flies Black1957-05-07

Long John (Robert Newton) helps defend the British Navy against newly allied France and Spain. Jim: Kit Taylor.

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EP 18The Fishwife1957-04-16

Miss Purity arranges special treatment for Molly when Molly's niece comes for a visit.

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EP 19Dragon Slayer1957-07-16

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.

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EP 20Temple of Evil1957-05-14

Long John sets his eyes on the natives' treasure when he and the crew deliver a naval officer to Amoyan Island.

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EP 21To Purity, a Daughter1957-05-28

Miss Purity learns that the ship carrying her sister and her niece has been scuttled.

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EP 22Ties of Blood1957-08-13

Miss Purity befriends a young woman who is caring for her sick brother.

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EP 23Voodoo1957-07-23

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.

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EP 24Strange Cargo1957-07-30

Long John and his crew rescue a group of women who had been held captive.

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EP 25Infernal Triangle1957-07-25

Purity (Connie Gilchrist) gives Long John an ultimatum: set the wedding day---or else. Long John: Robert Newton. Jim: Kit Taylor.

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EP 26The Crisis1957-05-21

The island hideaway is hit by a fever, and a Quaker doctor comes to the aid of young Jim Hawkins.