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Creator:

James Michener
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Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3 full episode list

Release Date:

5 October 1959 (USA) more

Genre:

Adventure more

Plot:

Adam Troy was an American Korean War veteran who stayed in the Pacific after the war. As captain of the schooner "Tiki III"... more

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Viewing this program as a youth led to world travel more (23 total)


Cast

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Gardner McKay ... Adam Troy / ... (49 episodes, 1959-1962)
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Additional Details

Runtime:

60 min (91 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Certification:

Argentina:Atp


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Viewing this program as a youth led to world travel, 24 October 2003
Author: bernies93 (bernies93@yahoo.com) from Sarasota, Florida

I often wanted to somehow contact Garden McKay for his work in the TV series: Adventures in Paradise. The show, with 'Adam Troy' as the hero/adventurer, started a wanderlust cycle in me that has led to the South Pacific as well as Southeast Asia. The program intro was unique and captivating, the song penetrating (Claire d' Lune by Debussey, and the locations completely fascinating ..... to an idealistic 8th grader at the time. I've tried to track down the modernized videos with no luck. I loved the series as a youth and am sorry that Gardner McKay took himself out of TV and movies way too soon. "Welcome to James A. Michener's Adventures in Paradise, with Gardner McKay as Adam Troy .... sailing the South Seas....

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