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Castaway Entertainment

Former Blizzard North members who joined Castaway Entertainment include Michael Scandizzo, Stefan Scandizzo, Alan Ackerman, Steven Woo, Rick Seis, Ted Bisson, Bruno Bowden, Peter Brevik, Michael Huang, Kelly Johnson (artist), Michio Okamura, Tom Ricket (Shirt Guy Tom, of Sluggy Freelance fame), and Fredrick Vaught (after whom the Halls of Vaught in Diablo II were named).

Castaway on the Moon

It is a love story between a suicidal man turned castaway on Bamseom in the Han River and a Hikikomori woman who is addicted to Cyworld.

In Search of the Castaways

Songs by the Sherman Brothers were: "Castaway", "Enjoy It!", "Let's Climb", "Merci Beaucoup".

Johnny Castaway

Johnny Castaway is a screensaver released in 1993 by Sierra On-Line/Dynamix, and marketed under the Screen Antics brand.

"Johnny Castaway" also features holidays of the year such as Halloween, Christmas, Independence Day and others.

Lucy Irvine

In 1980, Irvine responded to an advert placed by writer Gerald Kingsland and they became self-imposed castaways for a year on the isolated and uninhabited island of Tuin, in the Torres Strait between New Guinea and Australia.

Olorua

Olorua was the filming location for the survival documentary, Ed Stafford: Naked & Marooned (also distributed under the title, Naked Castaway) in which British explorer Ed Stafford was dropped on the island for 60 days with no food or survival equipment.

Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth

Not only did he start his tenure by holding an unprecedented press conference, he appeared as a guest on BBC television's Question Time and as a castaway on Desert Island Discs.

Queen's Gardens, Hull

On the north side of the Gardens a plaque commemorates Robinson Crusoe, the famous fictional character who sailed from Hull in 1651 on the voyage that ended with him castaway on a desert island for over 28 years.

Sheikh's Castaway

Sheikh's Castaway is the eighth book in Alexandra Sellers's Sons of the Desert series, and was released in 2004.

Strong Hand of Love

Two tracks were dropped completely for space on Orphans, "Castaway," by Bruce Carroll, and "How to Grow Up Big and Strong," by Rich Mullins.

The Castaway Cowboy

The Castaway Cowboy is a 1974 adventure film released by Walt Disney Productions starring James Garner, Vera Miles, Eric Shea, and Robert Culp about a Texas rancher who gets shanghaied, then jumps ship and finds himself washed ashore in Hawaii.


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