The Beachcombers is a Canadian comedy drama television series that ran on CBC Television from October 1, 1972, to December 12, 1990. With over 350 episodes...
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Look up beachcomber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A beachcomber is a person who practices beachcombing. Beachcomber or Beachcombers may also refer...
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Donn Beach (redirect from Don the beachcomber)
culture. He is known for opening the first prototypical tiki bar, Don’s Beachcomber, during the 1930s in Hollywood, California, which was expanded to a chain...
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Tiki bar (redirect from Eli "The Original Beachcomber" Hedley)
perhaps the first of what is now known as a tiki bar was named "Don the Beachcomber," created in Hollywood in 1933 by Ernest Gantt (who later legally changed...
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The New Beachcombers was a renewal of the CBC's long-running series The Beachcombers, which ran for 19 seasons from 1972 to 1990. A movie of the week directed...
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The MINI Beachcomber is a concept car presented by Mini at the 2010 North American International Auto Show as a preview of the Countryman crossover. The...
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The World of Beachcomber was a surreal television comedy show produced by the BBC inspired by the Beachcomber column in the Daily Express newspaper. The...
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Beachcomber... By the Way was a radio programme that aired from March 1989 to December 1994. There were 18 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on...
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The Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber is a newspaper based in Vashon in the U.S. state of Washington. It covers local news, sports, business, and community...
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appeared in late 1934, invented by Donn Beach at his Hollywood Don the Beachcomber restaurant. It was popularized on the East coast soon afterwards at the...
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Beachcomber (also known as Tai) is a small, private island within the Mamanuca Islands of Fiji in the South Pacific, which in turn are a part of Fiji's...
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Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels is the trading name of New Mauritius Hotels Ltd, a Mauritius-based company in the hospitality industry. It owns and manages...
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Beachcomber is a nom de plume that has been used by several journalists writing a long-running humorous column in the Daily Express. It was originated...
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Keith Moon (redirect from The Beachcombers (band))
the drums during the early 1960s. After playing with a local band, the Beachcombers, he joined the Who in 1964 before they recorded their first single. Moon...
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The Beachcomber is a Filmmasters/ITC Entertainment adventure TV series which ran for one series of 39 episodes in 1961. John Lackland, a rich advertising...
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fassionola is unclear but is closely associated with Donn Beach (AKA Don the Beachcomber). Beach cites his childhood as growing up near New Orleans, and he sometimes...
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Beachcomber's Windowsill is the debut album by Stornoway. The title is that of an early, unreleased song by the band. It was released on 24 May 2010 on...
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The Beachcomber is a 1915 American drama silent film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Hobart Bosworth. The film stars Hobart Bosworth, Helen Wolcott...
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Vessel of Wrath (redirect from The Beachcomber (1938 film))
Wrath". The film is also known as The Beachcomber in the US. Englishman Ginger Ted is a "dissolute beachcomber" living in a tropical Dutch colonial possession...
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Beachcombing (category Beachcombers)
utility. A beachcomber is a person who participates in the activity of beachcombing. Despite these general definitions, beachcombing and beachcomber are words...
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"Beachcomber" is a song by American singer Bobby Darin from his tenth studio album, Things and Other Things (1962). It was released as the lead single...
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Bruno Gerussi (section The Beachcombers years)
actor, best known for the lead role in the CBC Television series The Beachcombers from 1972 to 1990. He also performed onstage at the Stratford Festival...
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J. B. Morton (section Beachcomber)
noted for authoring a column called "By the Way" under the pen name 'Beachcomber' in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975. G. K. Chesterton described Morton...
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menu of the Don the Beachcomber restaurant (Palm Springs). The name, like the dish, was probably invented at Don the Beachcomber. Its etymological origin...
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Smiths Beach, Victoria (redirect from Beachcomber, Victoria)
Smiths Beach is a small town on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Back Beach Road, on the shores of Smiths Beach. It is home to a...
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The Beachcomber is a pair of open top bus services operated in Bridlington and Scarborough during summertime by East Yorkshire. The Beachcomber brand...
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Monty Halls (redirect from Beachcomber Cottage)
Monty Halls' Great Escape (BBC Two, from 1 March 2009; broadcast as Beachcomber Cottage in Australia and New Zealand) Monty Halls' Great Hebridean Escape...
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Queensland, Australia. He is best known for his book Confessions of a Beachcomber. His grave on Dunk Island is listed on the Queensland Heritage Register...
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Jersey Shore (TV series) (redirect from Beachcomber Bar & Grill)
Jersey Shore is an American reality television series that ran on MTV from December 3, 2009, to December 20, 2012. The series follows the lives of eight...
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rum-based drink served for many years at the Polynesian-themed Don the Beachcomber restaurants; it is still served in many tiki restaurants and bars. First...
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