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John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Michael Morton, better known by his preferred abbreviation J. B. Morton (7 June 1893 – 10 May 1979), was an English humorous writer noted for authoring a column called "By the Way" under the pen name 'Beachcomber' in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975.
As the town cafe and natural meeting point, where Nick also rented a room as office space for his salvage company, much of the drama happened in and immediately around Molly's Reach. The original structure was built in 1931, and served a variety of purposes, including a second hand store , a general store , a hardware store and a liquor store ...
Woolacombe (/ ˈ w ʊ l ə k ə m /) is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley (or "combe") in the parish of Mortehoe. The beach is 2 miles (3.2 km) long, sandy, gently sloping and faces the Atlantic Ocean near the western limit of the Bristol Channel .
QUINCY − The city's Park Division is nearing completion on the new Beachcomber Park along Quincy Shore Drive. More than 2,000 native plants will go into the site across from Wollaston Beach ...
The Beachcomber is a 1954 British comedy drama film directed by Muriel Box starring Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Robert Newton, Paul Rogers, Donald Pleasence and Michael Hordern. [2] The film is based on the 1931 short story " The Vessel of Wrath " by W. Somerset Maugham and was adapted by Sydney Box .
Bruno Gerussi, the actor who played Nick, the Greek-Canadian log-salvager, in the original Beachcomber series, had died. [4] In the new show, Cameron Bancroft , who played a teenager in the original series, returns to Gibson's Landing , playing a new character, Scott, to take over Nick's old tug, the Persephone , and to take over Nick's old ...
The 1954 film, The Beachcomber, featured Robert Newton as Ginger Ted, Glynis Johns as Miss Jones, Donald Sinden as the Resident, and Paul Rogers as Reverend Jones. The location was transferred from the Dutch-colonised Alas Islands to the fictitious British-colonised Welcome Islands, with Donald Sinden as the Resident.
The Beachcomber, a British series premiering in 1962 The Beachcombers , a Canadian TV series premiering in 1972 ending in 1990; also airing as "Beachcombers" Beach Combers , a 1936 Walter Lantz cartoon