Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey

1982
7.5
2 Seasons
Action & Adventure Drama

In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying hi-jinx, transporting people-on-the-run in a well-worn Grumman Goose seaplane.

Season

Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

Episode 2
Ep 2

Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

Episode 3
Ep 3

Shanghaied

Corky is kidnapped by Princess Kogi's half brother to repair the engines of his slave ship.

Episode 4
Ep 4

Black Pearl

Jake, posing as a defecting U.S. scientist, and Sarah search for an experimental German bomb and a famed black pearl.

Episode 5
Ep 5

Legends Are Forever

A former Flying Tiger asks Jake's help in finding the fabled lost treasure of King Solomon.

Episode 6
Ep 6

Escape From Death Island

Jake and Corky are imprisoned on an island penal colony when they try to free the son of an Englishman.

Episode 7
Ep 7

Trunk From the Past

Sarah receives a mysterious trunk from her late father and it leads her to a lost civilization.

Episode 8
Ep 8

Once a Tiger...

Jake leads the search for a downed plane flown by a former Flying Tiger transporting a prototype gunsight of interest to the Japanese.

Episode 9
Ep 9

Honor Thy Brother

Jake is followed by the brother of a Japanese pilot he shot down while he was still a Flying Tiger in China, and Corky struggles to avoid a prearranged marriage.

Episode 10
Ep 10

The Lady and the Tiger

Jake is shot down and rescued by an Amish widow and her son, who hide him from the Japanese occupying their island.

Episode 11
Ep 11

The Late Sarah White

Jake and Corky fly to the Philippines to explore the reports of Sarah's death while on a mission involving MacArthur.

Episode 12
Ep 12

The Sultan of Swat

Jake tries to help a former baseball hero who is accused of murdering a local girl on Boragora.

Episode 13
Ep 13

Ape Boy

Jake and Sarah help an abandoned boy found living among the apes on an isolated island.

Episode 14
Ep 14

God Save the Queen

Jake helps foil an attempt to hijack an ocean liner carrying the Duke of Windsor.

Episode 15
Ep 15

High Stakes Lady

Jake acts as a bodyguard to a lady gambler during a high stakes poker game.

Episode 16
Ep 16

Force of Habit

An old friend of Jake's turns up on Tagataya looking for help with a mission of mercy.

Episode 17
Ep 17

Cooked Goose

A Clipper pilot is beaten and his bride apparently kidnapped by Princess Kogi and held for ransom.

Episode 18
Ep 18

Last Chance Louie

Louie is sentenced to the guillotine for murder, and his only defense is an old story he doesn't want to get out.

Episode 19
Ep 19

Naka Jima Kill

An ambitious newswoman tricks Jake into flying her to Princess Kogi's island for an interview with the Japanese defense minister, a recent target for assassination.

Episode 20
Ep 20

Boragora or Bust

Jake's prospector buddy stands to lose his platinum strike to an unscrupulous businessman from the States.

Episode 21
Ep 21

A Distant Shout of Thunder

Sarah is used as a scapegoat by an island revolutionary who accuses her of removing a sacred statue from a cemetery on the island.

Episode 22
Ep 22

Mourning Becomes Matuka

Princess Kogi hires Jake as a bodyguard after an attempt on her life during a birthday celebration.

Cast

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Jake Cutter

Caitlin O'Heaney

Caitlin O'Heaney

Sarah Stickney White

Jeff MacKay

Jeff MacKay

Corky

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

"Bon Chance" Louie

Marta DuBois

Marta DuBois

Koji

John Fujioka

John Fujioka

Todo

John Calvin

John Calvin

Willie Tenboom