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Adventures by Morse · June 24, 1944 · 25 min · 4,653 words
The transcript of “Girl on Shipwreck Island 2 (The Pirate Is A Fighting Man)”, an episode of Adventures by Morse first broadcast June 24, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Adventures by Morse plays Adventures by Morse free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Adventures by Morse. Carton E Morse presents The Girl on Shipwreck Island Featuring Captain Friday. If you like high adventure, come with me. If you like the stealth of intrigue, come with me. If you like blood and thunder, come with me.
Six months ago, when the ocean-going yacht Carlata went ashore on a 2x4 South Sea Island during a typhoon, Only four persons got to the beach alive. They included the captain of the craft, two able seamen, cockney and manuel, and an English lady's maid named Gracie.
My mistress had a neck broken when the master of the ship came down in the storm, and my master was washed overboard trying to save her body from the storm. It was a bloody mess, and now I came to a delight I'll never know.
But there I was, a sure on a desert island along with three sailors. None of them I'd ever spoke of worked to in my life before. The police accept the captain, two-eyed said yes and no sir.
But the captain didn't last long. The second art is sure Cockney and Manuel said on him and cut him to ribbons in a knife fight. That was enough for me. I took a gun and some cartridges in my pole-paired bill, Shahza and set up housekeeping on the far end of the island in a bit of a cave.
And for six months, Gracie protected herself against Cockney and Manuel, living off the berries and fruit and small bird and animal life of the island. Then Captain Friday in Skip Turner earlier this afternoon came fluttering down out of the sky in a French army plane whose engines had conked out.
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