The Mooncussers

The Mooncussers is a 1962 telefilm produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was originally broadcast on NBC as a two-part episode on Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color on December 2, and December 9, 1962. It was released theatrically in December 1966. The telefilm was directed by James Neilson.
==Plot==
A young boy discovers the existence of a group called the Mooncussers - a gang of pirates that work at night and sends out false homing signals to ships at sea; the ships then crash on the shore, where they are looted by the gang.
==Cast==
*Oskar Homolka as Urias Hawke
*Kevin Corcoran as Jonathan Feather
*Robert Emhardt as Mr. Wick
*Rian Garrick as Dan Hallett
*Joan Freeman as Betsy Feather
*Lee Aaker as Willy
*Paul E. Burns as Mose
*Robert Burton as E.P. Hallett
*Walt Disney as Himself - Host
*Ted Jacques as Bill Stacy
*Dayton Lummis as Commissioner
*Erin O'Brien-Moore as Mrs. Feather
*Tudor Owen as Skipper of the Portland
*Dub Taylor as Fire Tender
*Eddy Waller as Captain Swain
==Gallery==
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Mooncussers graveyard of ships title.jpg|The title for the first half
Mooncussers wake of disaster title.jpg|The title for the second half
61kmyH2M0AL.jpg|Cover to the VHS release
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Category:Walt Disney anthology series episodes
Category:Multi-part episodes