The Buccaneers The Instrument of War (Season 1, Episode 37)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama

The Buccaneers

The Instrument of War (Season 1, Episode 37)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama

Tempest arrives at Prisioner's Island to pick up a valuable cargo. He becomes concerned when he discovers the cargo is a single Scottish Highland Chief.

Director

Bernard Knowles

Writer

Peter Rossano (screenplay)

Producer

Sidney Cole

Composer

Albert Elms

Cinematographer

Jo Jago

Editor

Richard Sidwell

Production Designer

Peter Proud

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Edit Released

Updated May 29, 1957

Release date

May 29, 1957 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Shaw Capt. Dan Tempest Capt. Dan Tempest See fewer	Jaws (1975)
John Harvey Dougal Dougal See fewer	X the Unknown (1956)
Alfred Burke Marsh Marsh See fewer	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Andrew Keir Laird McGregor Laird McGregor See fewer	Rob Roy (1995)
Brian Rawlinson Gaff Guernsay Gaff Guernsay See fewer	The Buccaneers (1956)
Edwin Richfield Crewman Armando Crewman Armando See fewer	Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
Paul Hansard Taffy Taffy See fewer	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
Charles Houston David McGregor / David Ramsey David McGregor / David Ramsey See fewer	Department S (1969)
Gay Cameron Sheila McLellan Sheila McLellan See fewer	The Prisoner (1967)
Roy Purcell First Guard First Guard See fewer	The Buccaneers (1956)
Dennis Edwards Second Guard Second Guard See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Gillian Owen Maria (uncredited) Maria (uncredited) See fewer	A Lady Mislaid (1958)
Derek Sydney Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited) See fewer	The Crawling Eye (1958)