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Encyclopedia > Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey was a 1982 television show broadcast by ABC. The network's attempt to capitalize on the fame of the movie Raiders of the Lost Ark the previous year featured an ex-Flying Tigers Indiana Jones-like operator of an air cargo delivery service named Jake Cutter (played by Stephen Collins) who flew a red and white Grumman Goose called Cutter's Goose, his mechanic Corky, and a one-eyed Jack Russell terrier who barked once for yes, and twice for no. Set in the 1930s, it featured the characters' travel to exotic locales and fistfights. The title is derived from the bar where the characters gathered, which featured a golden monkey statue. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... Raiders of the Lost Ark, also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, is a film released by Paramount Pictures in 1981. ... A blood chit issued to the American Volunteer Group Flying Tigers. ... Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones Indiana Jones is a fictional bullwhip-toting fedora-wearing archaeologist with an overdeveloped ophidiophobia (fear of snakes). ... Stephen Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American actor, and dancer extraordinaire. ... The Grumman G-21 Goose amphibious flying boat was designed as a 6-7 seat commuter plane for businessmen in the Long Island area. ... // Events and trends The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the global depression. ... Cynomolgus Monkey at Batu Caves, Malaysia Monkeys, Mori Sosen (1749-1821) A monkey is any member of two of the three groupings of simian primates. ...


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Tales of the Gold Monkey (125 words)
Tales of the Gold Monkey premiered on September 22, 1982 with a two-hour pilot movie.
Tales had a great cast that worked well together, The sets were incredible.
Tales of the Gold Monkey featured Indiana Jones style adventures, flying by the seat of your pants action.
Gold Monkey (974 words)
I enjoyed this series immensely, Tales had a great cast that worked well together, The sets were incredible.
Jake meets Sarah and helps her mission to stop the Nazis, led by the evil Fritz (john hillerman 'Higgins'), from retrieving the legendary Gold Monkey.
Tales of the Gold Monkey is a registered trademark of Universal Studios
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